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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
Wimbledon 1913
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wimbledon]
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| CAUSES OF DEATH. | nett deaths at the subjoined ages ok "residents" whether occurring within or without the district. | total deaths whether of "residents" or"non-residents" in institutions in the district. | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Ages. | Under year. | 1 and under 2 years. | 2 and under 5 years. | 5 and under 15 years. | 15 and under 25 years. | 25 and under 45 years. | 45 and under 65 years. | 65 and upwards. | |||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | |
| All causes | Certified | 628 | 117 | 37 | 16 | 22 | 19 | 78 | 139 | 200 | 41 |
| Uncertified | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | - | |
| Enteric Fever | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | |
| Small-pox | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | - | |
| Measles | 21 | 2 | 13 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | - | |
| Scarlet Fever | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | - | ||
| Whooping Cough | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | - | |
| Diphtheria and Croup | 6 | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | |
| Influenza | 15 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | — | |
| Erysipelas | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Phthisis (Pulmonary Tuberculosis) | 51 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 14 | 4 | 1 | |
| Tuberculous Meningitis | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Other Tuberculous Diseases | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | |