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Surbiton 1910
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Surbiton]
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TABLE IV.
Causes of, and Ages at, Death during Year 1910.
| Causes of Death. | Deaths at the subjoined Ages of "Residents" whether occurring in or beyond the | Deaths in Localities (at all | Deaths in Public Institutions in the District. | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| district. | Ages). | |||||||||||
| All ages. | Under 1. | 1 & under 5 | 5 & under 15. | 15 & under 25. | 25 & under 65. | 65 & upwards. | Surbiton. | Tolworth. | Hook & Southboro | |||
| Small-pox | ||||||||||||
| Measles | ||||||||||||
| Scarlet fever | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||
| Whooping-cough | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| Diphtheria (including membranous croup) | 8 | |||||||||||
| Croup | ||||||||||||
| Fever:— | ||||||||||||
| Typhus | ||||||||||||
| Enteric | ||||||||||||
| Other continued Epidemic influenza | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| Cholera | ||||||||||||
| Plague | ||||||||||||
| Diarrhœa | 1 | 1 | l | |||||||||
| Enteritis | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||||||
| Gastritis | ||||||||||||
| Puerperal fever | ||||||||||||
| Erysipelas | 1 | 1 | l | |||||||||
| Phthisis (Pulmonary Tuberculosis) | 8 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Other tuberculous diseases | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |||||||
| Cancer, malignant disease | 21 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 1 | 3 | ||||||
| Bronchitis | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | ||||
| Pneumonia | 10 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 1 | |||
| Pleurisy | ||||||||||||
| Other diseases of respiratory organs | ||||||||||||
| Alcoholism | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||
| Cirrhosis of liver | ||||||||||||
| Venereal diseases | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| Premature birth | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Diseases & accidents of parturition | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| Heart diseases | 19 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 3 | ||||
| Accidents | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Suicides | ||||||||||||
| Other septic diseases | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| All other causes | 41 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 18 | 28 | 12 | 1 | 2 | ||
| All causes | 142 | 28 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 41 | 58 | 87 | 39 | 16 | 16 | |