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 Teddington]
This page requires JavaScript
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. | 4 & under 15. | 15 & under 25. | 25 & under 65. | 65 & upwards. | |||
Small-pox | |||||||||
Measles | 5 | 4 | 1 | ||||||
Scarlet fever | |||||||||
Whooping-cough | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1 | |||||
Diphtheria and membranous croup | 13 | 1 | 7 | 5 | |||||
Croup | |||||||||
Fever— | |||||||||
Typhus | |||||||||
Enteric | |||||||||
Other continued | |||||||||
Epidemic influenza | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
Cholera | |||||||||
Plague | |||||||||
Diarrhoea | 3 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
Enteritis | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | |||||
Puerperal fever | |||||||||
Erysipelas | |||||||||
Other septic diseases | |||||||||
Phthisis | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |||||
Other tubercular diseases | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
Cancer, malignant disease | 11 | 9 | 2 | ||||||
Bronchitis | 16 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 3 | ||||
Pneumonia | 13 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | ||||
Pleurisy | |||||||||
Other diseases of respiratory organs | 5 | 5 | |||||||
Alcoholism | 5 | 5 | |||||||
Cirrhosis of liver | |||||||||
Venereal diseases | |||||||||
Premature birth | 14 | 14 | |||||||
Diseases & accidents of parturition | 1 | 1 | |||||||
Heart diseases | 14 | 1 | 11 | 2 | |||||
Accidents | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||||
Suicides | 1 | 1 | |||||||
All other causes | 65 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 28 | ||
All causes | 206 | 49 | 33 | 12 | 5 | 62 | 45 |