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Woolwich 1930

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Table: TABLE No. 12.Deaths of Woolwich Residents Registered during the Calendar Year, 1930, Classified by Age and Cause.

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TABLE No. 12.

Deaths of Woolwich Residents Registered during the Calendar Year, 1930, Classified by Age and Cause.

Causes of Death.	Nett Deaths at the subjoined ages of ''Residents " whether occurring within or without the District.
	All Ages.	Under 1 year.	1 and under 2 years.	2 and under 5 years.	5 and under 15 years.	15 and under 25 years.	25 and under 45 years	45 and under 65 years.	65 and under 75 years .	75 and upwards.
	All causes	1547	91	29	23	34	79	171	420	335	365
	Enteric fever	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..
	Smallpox	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Measles	15	..	9	3	1	..	..	..	..	..
Scarlet fever	5	..	1	1	2	..	..	..	..	..
Whooping cough	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..
Diphtheria	5	..	1	2	2	..	..	..	..	..
Influenza	13	..	..	..	..	..	1	4	4	2
Encephalitis lethargica	3	..	..	..	..	..	2	1	..	..
Meningococcal meningitis	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..
Tuberculosis of respiratory system	150	..	..	1	1	31	65	43	9	..
Other tuberculous diseases	15	..	..	2	2	6	3	..	..	..
Cancer, malignant disease	201	..	..	..	1	1	17	80	67	35
Rheumatic fever	6	..	..	..	1	3	1	1	..	..
Diabetes	22	..	..	..	..	..	1	9	11	1
Cerebral haemorrhage, &c.	75	..	..	..	1	..	1	21	19	33
Heart disease	361	..	..	..	5	..	10	81	116	143
Arterio-sclerosis	42	..	..	..	..	..	1	10	16	15
Bronchitis	61	6	2	1	..	..	1	13	8	31
Pneumonia (all forms)	101	14	7	5	4	..	9	41	9	10
Other respiratory diseases	19	1	..	..	1	..	4	10	2	1
Ulcer of stomach or duodenum	18	..	..	..	..	..	4	7	3	4
Diarrhoea, &c.	13	7	3	..	1	..	..	..	1	1
Appendicitis and typhlitis	11	..	..	..	3	3	1	3	..	1
Cirrhosis of liver	7	..	..	..	..	..	..	4	3	..
Acute and chronic nephritis	51	..	..	..	..	1	7	16	13	14
Puerperal sepsis	4	..	..	..	..	1	3	..	..	..
Other accidents and diseases of pregnancy and parturition	4	..	..	..	..	..	4	..	..	..
Congenital debility and malformation, premature birth	43	42	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..
ouicide	23	..	..	..	..	..	8	11	2	2
Other deaths from violence	54	2	..	1	1	9	7	13	11	10
Other defined diseases	221	16	3	5	8	14	21	51	41	62
Causes ill-defined or unknown . .	1	..	¹	..	..	..	..	..	..	..