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 Camberwell.
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DEATHS—continued.
Causes of Death. | Sex. | All Ages. | 0- | 1- | 5- | 15- | 25- | 45- | 65- | 75- |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Malignant neoplasm, uterus | F. | 15 | – | – | – | – | – | 10 | 4 | 1 |
Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasms | M. | 107 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 3 | 47 | 33 | 21 |
F. | 80 | – | – | – | – | 3 | 31 | 26 | 20 | |
Leukaemia, aleukemia | M. | 5 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
F. | 5 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 1 | – | |
Diabetes | M. | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 2 |
F. | 12 | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
Vascular lesions of nervous system | M. | 83 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 22 | 26 | 34 |
F. | 103 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 14 | 34 | 54 | |
Coronary disease, angina | M. | 130 | – | – | – | – | 4 | 54 | 47 | 25 |
F. | 71 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 14 | 27 | 29 | |
Hypertension with heart disease | M. | 35 | – | – | – | – | – | 9 | 14 | 12 |
F. | 47 | – | – | – | – | – | 8 | 14 | 25 | |
Other heart disease | M. | 176 | – | – | – | – | 2 | 18 | 52 | 104 |
F. | 245 | – | – | – | – | 10 | 19 | 59 | 157 | |
Other circulatory disease | M. | 30 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 5 | 11 | 13 |
F. | 31 | – | – | – | – | 2 | 4 | 9 | 16 | |
Influenza | M. | 5 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | 5 |
F. | 9 | 1 | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | 2 | |
Pneumonia | M. | 35 | 5 | – | – | – | 1 | 8 | 13 | 8 |
F. | 40 | 4 | 1 | – | – | – | 6 | 9 | 20 | |
Bronchitis | M. | 103 | 3 | 1 | – | – | 4 | 19 | 38 | 38 |
F. | 67 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | 13 | 15 | 37 | |
Other diseases of respiratory system | M. | 16 | – | – | – | – | 4 | 5 | 6 | 1 |
F. | 5 | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 3 | |
Ulcer of stomach and duodenum | M. | 24 | – | – | – | – | 3 | 10 | 8 | 3 |
F. | 4 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | 2 | |
Gastritis, enteritis and diarrhoea | M. | 4 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | 2 |
F. | 2 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | |
Nephritis and nephrosis | M. | 11 | – | – | – | 1 | – | 3 | 5 | 2 |
F. | 9 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
Hyperplasia of prostate | M. | 18 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 9 | 8 |
Pregnancy, childbirth, abortion | F. | 2 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | – |
Congenital malformations | M. | 15 | 12 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 1 | – |
F. | 9 | 3 | – | – | – | – | 5 | 1 | – | |
Other defined and ill-defined diseases | M. | 86 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 13 | 17 |
F. | 81 | 15 | – | 1 | – | 4 | 18 | 16 | 28 | |
Motor vehicle accidents | M. | 4 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | – |
F. | 3 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | |
All other accidents | M. | 16 | 1 | – | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | – | 6 |
F. | 19 | – | – | – | 2 | – | 1 | 8 | 8 | |
Suicide | M. | 11 | – | – | – | – | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
F. | 5 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 3 | – | – | |
Homicide and operations of war | M. | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
F. | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |