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 Deptford, Metropolitan Borough of]
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Table 1—
| CAUSES OF DEATH. | Sex. | All Ages. | 0— | 1 — | 2— | 5- | 15- | 25- | 35— | 45— | 55— | 65— | 75— |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cirrhosis of Liver | M | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | .. |
| F | 3 | • • | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | |
| Other diseases of Liver, etc. | M | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| F | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | |
| Other Digestive Diseases | M | 15 | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | .. |
| F | 12 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 6 | 3 | 3 | |
| Acute and chronic Nephritis | M | 23 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 6 |
| F | 12 | .. | .. | .... | .. | 3 | 1 | .. | .. | 4 | 2 | 2 | |
| Puerperal Sepsis | F | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Other Puerperal causes | F | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Congenital Debility, Premature Birth, Malforma tions etc. | M | 30 | 29 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| F | 18 | 18 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Senility | M | 13 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 11 |
| F | 29 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 28 | |
| Suicide | M | 6 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| F | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | |
| Other violence | M | 25 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | 5 | .. | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| F | 11 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| †Other defined diseases | M | 46 | 1 | .. | .. | 4 | .. | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 12 |
| F | 42 | 3 | .. | .. | 4 | .. | 5 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 4 | |
| Causes ill-defined or un known | M | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| F | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | |
| *Small-pox | M | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| F | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
*Special Causes included in † above.