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 Surbiton]
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TABLE IV.
Causes of, and Ages at, Death during Year 1904.
| Causes of Death. | Deaths in whole District at subjoined Ages. | Deaths in Localities (at all Ages). | Deaths in Public Institutions. | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All ages. | Under 1. | 1 & under 5. | 5 & under 15. | 15 & under 25. | 25 & under 65. | 65 & upwards. | Surbiton. | Tolworth. | Hook&Southbr' | |||
| Small-pox | ||||||||||||
| Measles | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ||||
| Scarlet fever | ||||||||||||
| Whooping-cough | 3 | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | |||
| Diphtheria & membranous croup | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | |
| Croup | ||||||||||||
| Fever:— | ||||||||||||
| Typhus | ||||||||||||
| Enteric | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ||||
| Other continued | ||||||||||||
| Epidemic influenza | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Cholera | ||||||||||||
| Plague | ||||||||||||
| Diarrhœa | 9 | 6 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 6 | i | ||
| Enteritis | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | ||||
| Puerperal fever | ||||||||||||
| Erysipelas | ||||||||||||
| Other septic diseases | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | ||||
| Phthisis | 12 | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 8 | ... | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
| Other tubercular diseases | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | |||
| Cancer, malignant disease | 18 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 14 | 4 | 17 | 1 | ... | 1 | |
| Bronchitis | 23 | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | 3 | 16 | 17 | 3 | 3 | ||
| Pneumonia | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | |
| Pleurisy | ||||||||||||
| Other diseases of respiratory organs | 4 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |||
| Alcoholism | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |||
| Cirrhosis of liver | ||||||||||||
| Venereal diseases | ||||||||||||
| Premature birth | 7 | 7 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Diseases & accidents of parturition | ||||||||||||
| Heart diseases | 20 | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 7 | ... | ... | 4 |
| Accidents | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | ... | ... | 2 | |
| Suicides | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| All other causes | 67 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 34 | 41 | 18 | 8 | 8 | |
| All causes | 195 | 41 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 63 | 69 | 129 | 48 | 18 | 20 | |