Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Malden and Coombe]
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Table IV. —Causes of, and Ages at Death during year 1909, in the Maidens and Coombe Urban District.
Causes of Death. | Deaths in whole District at subjoined ages. | Deaths at all ages of " Residents" belonging to Localities, whether occurring in or beyond the District. | Total Deaths. | ||||||||
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All Ages. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 65. | 65 and upwards. | New Malden. | Old Malden. | Coombe. | ||
Diphtheria | 2 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 2 |
Epidemic influenza | 8 | ... | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | 4 | 8 | ... | ... | 8 |
Diarrhoea | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 2 |
Gastritis | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 2 |
Puerperal fever | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 |
Erysipelas | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 |
Phthisis | 5 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 3 | ... | 4 | 1 | ... | 5 |
Cancer, malignant disease | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 | ... | 5 | ... | ... | 5 |
Bronchitis | 5 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 4 | 1 | ... | 5 |
Pneumonia | 4 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 4 | ... | ... | 4 |
Alcoholism | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 2 | ... | 1 | 3 |
Premature birth | 5 | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 | ... | ... | 5 |
Heart diseases | 8 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | ... | ... | 8 |
Suicides | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 |
Appendicitis | 3 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 3 |
Apoplexy | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 4 | 6 | ... | ... | 6 |
Senile decay | 7 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 7 | 6 | 1 | ... | 7 |
All other causes | 46 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 38 | 2 | 6 | 46 |
All causes | 114 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 39 | 35 | 101 | 5 | 8 | 114 |