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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
Surbiton 1905
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Surbiton]
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TABLE IV.
Causes of, and Ages at, Death during Year 1905.
| Causes of Death. | Deaths in whole Districts at Subjoined Ages. | Deaths in Localities (at all Ages). | Deaths in Public Institutions. | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All ages. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 & under 25. | 25 & under 65. | 65 & upwards. | Surbiton. | Tolworth. | Hook&S'thbro' | |||
| Small-pox | ||||||||||||
| Measles | ||||||||||||
| Scarlet fever | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ||
| Whooping-cough | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | |
| Diphtheria and membranous croup | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | |
| Croup | ||||||||||||
| Fever:— | ||||||||||||
| Typhus | ||||||||||||
| Enteric | ||||||||||||
| Other continued | ||||||||||||
| Epidemic influenza | ||||||||||||
| Cholera | ||||||||||||
| Plague | ||||||||||||
| Diarrhoea | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ||
| Enteritis | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ||
| Puerperal fever | ||||||||||||
| Erysipelas | ||||||||||||
| Other septic diseases | ||||||||||||
| Phthisis | 14 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 13 | ... | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | |
| Other tubercular diseases | 2 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ||
| Cancer, malignant disease | 18 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 11 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| Bronchitis | 13 | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | 8 | 7 | 6 | ... | 1 | |
| Pneumonia | 9 | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | 6 | ... | 8 | 1 | ... | 2 | |
| Pleurisy | ||||||||||||
| Other diseases of Respiratory organs | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | ||
| Alcoholism: Cirrhosis of liver | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ||
| Venereal diseases | ||||||||||||
| Premature birth | 4 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | ... | ||
| Diseases and accidents of parturition | 3 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | ||
| Heart diseases | 24 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 21 | 3 | ... | ||
| Accidents | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | |
| Suicides | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ||
| All other causes | 44 | 4 | 1 | l | 2 | 13 | 23 | 34 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
| All causes | 142 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 59 | 52 | 104 | 30 | 8 | 15 | |