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Chelsea 1941

Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chelsea, 1941

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TABLE No. 12.

Deaths of Chelsea Residents Registered during the Year 1941 Classified by Age and Cause.

(In accordance with Registrar-General's Return.)

Year 1941.Nett deaths. whether occuring within or without the Borough.Year 1939Year 1940
All. agesUnder 1year.1 and under 5years5 and wnder 15yea.rs15 and under 45year.45 and under 65 year65 years andupwards
All causes60092354170362743851
1. Typhoid and Paratyphoid Fs.---------
2. Cerebro-spinal Fever-------21
3. Scarlet fever.---------
4. Whooping Cough.---------
5.Diphtheria-------3-
6. Tuberculosis ef RespiratorySystem31---121274637
7.Other forms of tuherculosis.2--11--56
8. Syphilitic Diseases.6----2415
S. Influenza5-1-1212012
10.Measles.---------
11. Acute Poliomyelitis & A. Pencephalitis--_--------
12. Acute Inf. Encephalitis-------12
13. Cancer pf BuccalCavity andOccephagus (M) and Uterus (F).11----3810315
14. Center - Stomach& duodenum13---13919
15. Cancer of Breast.11---16410
16. Cancer of other sites.41---3201862
17 Diabetes.3----21135
18. Intracranial vasacular lesions31----6253842
19. Heart IHiease.171---330138246204
20. Otter diseases ofthe circulatory system20---13165526
21. Bronchitis.38---113242031
20. Pneumonia.401--51024.3945
23. Other "Respiratory diseases.5----3268
24. Ulcer cf stomach or duodenum10----37911
25. Diarrhoea, under 2 years-------11
26. Appendicitis3----3-83
27. Ofttr digestive diseases.10--1-45169
28. Nephritis.13---15787
29. Puerperal ani postabortive sepsis.--------2
30. Other maternal causes.-------11
31. Premature birth.44-----53
33. Congemital malformations; birthinjuries infant disease.53-l--134
53 Suicide.3--12-813
34. Road trafficaccidents.1-----12611
35Other violent causes.9111-223037209
36. All other causes.32-18236047
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