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Twickenham 1897
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Twickenham]
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K23.(A)TABLE OF DEATHS during the Tear 1897, in the District, \il/ classified according to Diseases, Ages, and Localities.
| Names of Localities adopted for the purpose of these Statistics; public institutions being shown as separate localities. (See note 4 onbackof sheet.) (Columns for Population and Births are in Table B.) (a) | Mortality from subjoined causes, distinguishing deaths of children under flve years OF age. at subjoined ages. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| At all ages. (b) | Under' X year. (C) | 1 and under 5. (d) | 5 and under 15. (e) | 15 and under 25. (f) | 2 and under <55. (g) | 65 and upwards (h) | (i) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | |
| Smallpox. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Membranous Croup. | Fevers. | C holera. | Erysipelas. | Measles. | Whooping Cough. | Diarrhoea and Dysentery | liheumatic Fever. | Phthisis. | Bronchitis, Pneumonia and Pleurisy. | Heart Disease. | # | Injuries. | All Other Diseases. | Total. | |||||||||||||
| Typhus | Enteric or Typhoid. | Continued | Relapsing | Puerperal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ??? | Under 5 | 3 | 7 | 3. | 3 | 11. | 100. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 210. | 71 | 29 | 4 | 5 | 66. | 31 | 5 upwds. | 2. | 1. | 1. | 10 | 13 | 17 | 82 | 130. | |||||||||||||||
| ??? | 1 | Under 5 | 6 | 1. | 2. | 8 | 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | 11 | 1 | 2. | 5 upwds. | 1 | 1. | 3. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| ??? | Under 5 | 1 | 1. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8. | . | 1. | - | 2. | 4 | 1. | 5 upwds. | 1. | 1 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| ??? | Under 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1. | - | - | - | 1. | - | 5 upwds. | 1 | 1. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| ??? | 2. | - | 2. | - | Under 5 | 2 | 2. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 upwds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ??? | Under 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 upwds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ??? | Under 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 upwds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Under 5 | -------- | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Under 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 upwds. | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Under 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 upwds | \ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 256. | 82. | 33. | 4. | 8. | 71. | 58. | Under 5 | 4. | -2. | 2 | 1. | 5. | 8 | 15 | 3 | 11. | 1. | 166. | 115 | ||||||||||
| 5 upwds | 1. | 1. | 12. | 14. | 17. | 4. | 89. | 141. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| The subjoined numbers have also to be taken into account in judging of the above records of mortality. See Note 5 on back. ' | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Deaths occurring outside the district among persons belonging thereto. | Under 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 upwds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Deaths occurring within the district among persons not belonging thereto. | Under 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 upwds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
# The heading of column 19 is left blank for the insertion of Influenza, or any other disease which it may be thought desirable to record.