London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Kingston upon Thames 1914
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]
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| Cause of Death. | Nett Deaths at the subjoined apes of "Residents" whether occuiring within or without the District | Total Deaths, whether of " Residents " or "Non-Residents " in Institutions in the District. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL AGES. | Under 1 year. | 1 & under 2 years. | 2 & under 5 years. | 5 & under 15 years. | 15 & under 25 years. | 25 & under 45 years. | 45 & under 65 years. | 65 and upwards. | ||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| Certified(c) All Causes Uncertified | 527 | 78 | 17 | 15 | 21 | 25 | 75 | 126 | 170 | 351 |
| Enteric Fever | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||||
| Small Fox | ||||||||||
| Measles | 4 | 2 | 2 | |||||||
| Scarlet Fever | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Whooping Cough | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |||||
| Diphtheria and Croup | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | ||||||
| Laryngitis | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Influenza | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Erysipelas | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| Phthisis (Pulmonary Tuberculosis) | 48 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 35 | ||
| Tuberculosis Meningitis | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||||||
| Other Tuberculous Diseases | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| Cancer, malignant disease | 42 | 2 | 21 | 19 | 24 | |||||
| Rheumatic Fever | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Meningitis | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||
| Organic Heart Disease | 39 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 10 | 11 | ||
| Bronchitis | 41 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 30 | 41 | ||||
| Pneumonia (all forms) | 37 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 17 |
| Other diseases of respiratory organs | 4 | 4 | 6 | |||||||
| Diarrhoea and Enteritis | 18 | 15 | 3 | 18 | ||||||
| Appendicitis and Typhlitis | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | ||||||
| Cirrhosis of Liver | 11 | 8 | 3 | 1 | ||||||
| Alcoholism | 3 | 3 | 1 | |||||||
| Nephritis and Bright's Disease | 23 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 8 | ||||
| Puerperal Fever | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | ||||||
| Other accidents and diseases of Pregnancy and Parturition | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Congenital Debility and Malformation, including Premature Birth | 22 | 22 | 13 | |||||||
| Violent Deaths, excluding Suicide | 17 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 9 | |||
| Suicide | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |||||
| Other Defined Diseases | 157 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 36 | 94 | 126 | ||
| Diseases ill-defined or unknown | 7 | 4 | 3 | 7 | ||||||
| 527 | 78 | 17 | 15 | 21 | 25 | 75 | 126 | 170 | 351 | |
Sub-Entries included in above figures :—
Cerebro-spinal Meningitis, all ages, 1; 15 and under 25 years, 1