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Woolwich 1938

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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Table: TABLE No. 8.Nett Deaths during the calendar year 1938, including non-residents in Institutions in the Borough.

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TABLE No. 8.

Nett Deaths during the calendar year 1938, including non-residents in Institutions in the Borough.

Causes of Death.	Nett Deaths at the subjoined ages of " Residents " whether occurring within or without the district.												Deaths in Public Institutions.
	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 35 years.	35 and under 45 years.	45 and under 55 years.	55 and under 65 years.	65 and under 75 years.	75 years and upwards.	In Borough.		Outlying Institutions.
													Residents.	Non-Resid'ts.
													All Causes	1576		102	7	13	33	57	74	91	130	315	334	420	502	157	492
Typhoid and Paratyphoid Fevers	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
Measles	4		..	1	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	3
Scarlet Fever	4	..	..	1	2	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	4
Whooping Cough	1					..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
Diphtheria	8	..	1	3	4	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	7
Influenza	6	..	..	..	..		1	1		1					1
Encephalitis Lethargica	3	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	1	..	1	..	1
Cerebrospinal Meningitis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Tuberculosis of the Respiratory System	117	..	..	..	2	23	29	14	14	26	8	1	47	23	34
Other Tuberculous diseases	11			..	2	3	2	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	9
Syphilis	3	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	2	..	..	1	1	1
General Paralysis of the Insane, Tabes
Dorsalis	5	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	3	..	..	..	..	4
Cancer	245	..	..		..	..	5	18	36	83	55	48	86	19	75
Diabetes	22	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	5	10	6	6	3	8
Cerebral Haemorrhage, etc.	68	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	7	14	26	20	25	4	17
Heart Disease	456				1	3	5	11	24	78	124	210	116	21	106
Aneurysm	7	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	2	3	..	1	..	..
Other Circulatory diseases	51	..	..	..	..	..	..	I	1	15	11	23	4	2	25
Bronchitis	40	2	..	..	..	1	..	2	2	4	11	18	8	..	10
Pneumonia	96	18	2	3	2	1	6	11	9	17	12	15	32	10	31
Other Respiratory diseases	21	2	..	..	..	..	..	I	2	2	6	8	7	2	7
Peptic Ulcer	21	..	..	..	..	..	1	5	4	6	2	3	15	2	3
Diarrhoea, under 2 years	19	18	1	..	..		..	..	..	..	..	..	3	..	15
Appendicitis	11	..	..	..	3	2	..	1		2	2	i	8	6	2
Cirrhosis of Liver	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	1	1	1
Other Liver diseases	4	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	..	1	I	..	1	3
Other Digestive diseases	39	..	..	1	3	1	4	2	4	6	7	u	18	6	12
Acute and Chronic Nephritis	38	..	..	..	..	1	4	6	4	8	9	6	19	2	10
Puerperal Sepsis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Other Puerperal Causes	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	1
Congenital Debility, Premature Birth,
etc.	53	53	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	21	11	15
Senility	22	..	..	..	..	..	..	..			3	isj	8	1	7
Suicide	21	..	..	..	..	2	2	1	3	8	3	2	4	2	2
Violence	58	..	..	1	5	10	5	6	4	6	9	12	25	16	21
Other defined Diseases	118	5	2	3	7	9	8	6	11	25	28	14	44	23	55
Causes ill-defined or unknown . .	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..