[Report 1904] / Medical Officer of Health, Salop / Shropshire County Council.

  • Shropshire Council
Date:
1904
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Credit: [Report 1904] / Medical Officer of Health, Salop / Shropshire County Council. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CAUSES OF, AND AGES AT, DEATH DURING YEAR 1904, IN THE URBAN DISTRICTS OF SHROPSHIRE. CAUSE OF DEATH. ■■■■■ - Total Deaths in Urban Districts in Age Periods. Causes of Death in the Different Urban Districts All Ages. Under 1. 1 and under 5 5 and under 15 15 and under 25 25 and under 65 65 and upwards. Bishop’s Castle. Bridg¬ north. Church Stretton Dawley EUes- mere. Ludlow. Newj)ort Oaken- gates. Oswestry I Shrews¬ bury. 1 i Welhng- ... Wenlock ton. church. 1 Smallpox .. 1 1 1 .. .. Measles •29 io 16 3 2 5 1 i5 1 .. 5 Scarlet Fever 3 . . 2 1 2 1 Whooping Cough 31 14 17 1 1 2 •2 16 6 2 .. i Diphtheria and Membranous Croup 19 1 9 2 1 9 1 4 .. 4 .. Croup 6 5 3 2 Typhus Fever Enteric Fever 7 •2 1 1 3 2 3 1 .. 1 Continued Fever , , Epidemic Inhuenza .. 19 2 1 8 8 . . 2 2 3 5 i .. 5 1 Cholera Plague Diarrhoea .. •27 24 i 2 i 1 1 2 1 11 1 2 Enteritis 55 40 (i 1 4 4 2 5 1 9 2 •25 •2153 Puerperal Fever 1 . . 1 1 Erysipelas . . .. Other Septic Diseases 21 1 4 1 3 9 3 1 1 12 . . j . . . . . . Phthisis 155 1 5 30 105 14 1 12 2 10 1 10 () 11 12 50 5 3 27 5 Other Tubercular Diseases .. 45 14 13 6 6 5 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 2 3 6 Cancer—Malignant Disease .. 117 1 1 68 47 i 8 11 6 12 6 30 9 5 16 7 Bronchitis .. 130 23 6 1 28 72 2 11 1 11 i 4 5 10 15 34 7 .. -24 5 Pneumonia.. 151 48 39 3 4 •29 •28 2 10 1 10 2 9 4 14 8 44 10 4 25 8 Pleurisy 4 2 2 1 2 1 Other Diseases of Respiratory Organs . . 3 1 2 1 2 Alcohohsm—Cirrhosis of Liver 28 1 2:2 5 1 i 1 o 3 9 3 ‘^ 4 Yenereal Diseases .. , , .. Premature Birth 48 48 3 5 2 2 6 2 17 2 Q 1 Diseases and Accidents of Parturition. . 9 1 8 3 3 1 Heart Diseases 194 2 3 1 3 86 99 3 12 1 ]4 2 7 io 16 ‘2.3 48 9 .. 36 13 Accidents .. 39 4 o 2 4 17 7 3 1 1 2 5 6 2 18 3 Suicides 5 5 1 1 1 1 1 All other Causes 036 15i 15 1-2 10 120 328 5 44 14 5-2 16 45 12 56 73 138 37 17 87 40 Total 1781 383 143 43 66 524 ()22 13 104 19 P27 •28 9(i 52 184 163 489 ---- 104 38 -271 93