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 Paddington, Metropolitan Borough of]
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appendix : deaths—persons, all ages.
Table VIII Deaths: Persons. All Ages. Index Numbers.
Causes of Death. | Index Numbers. | Causes of Death. | Index Numbers. | ||||||
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Averages 1909-13. | Averages 1914-18. | Averages 1909-13. | Averages 1914-18. | ||||||
1919 | 1920 | 1919 | 1920 | 1919 | 1920 | 1919 . | 1920 | ||
Enteric Fever | Bronchitis | 104 | 80 | 115 | 89 | ||||
Measles | 22 | 50 | 21 | 47 | Pneumonia, Lobular | 136 | 118 | 105 | 92 |
Scarlet Fever | 71 | 43 | 100 | 60 | „ Lobar | 118 | 73 | 96 | 59 |
Whooping Cough | 2 | 40 | 3 | 47 | „ Undefined | 108 | 58 | 103 | 56 |
Diphtheria | 170 | 250 | 106 | 156 | Other diseases of Respiratory Organs | 143 | 83 | 157 | 90 |
Fpid. Influenza | 443 | 76 | 161 | 27 | Diseases of Stomach | 142 | 75 | 142 | 75 |
Erysipelas | 1?5 | 75 _ | 100 | 60 | Diarrhoea and Enteritis | 72 | 70 | 87 | 84 |
Other Septic Diseases | 100 | 100 | 160 | 160 | Appendicitis | 61 | 70 | 89 | 100 |
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary | 73 | 83 | 64 | 73 | Obstruction of Intestines | 100 | 170 | 81 | 137 |
„ Meningeal | 62 | 81 | 55 | 72 | Cirrhosis of Liver | 40 | 40 | 32 | 32 |
„ Other Forms | 69 | 50 | 75 | 54 | Nephritis, Bright's Disease | 63 | 72 | 77 | 87 |
Syphilis | 64 | 82 | 47 | 60 | Congenital Defects | 89 | 79 | 89 | 79 |
100 | 114 | 86 | 98 | Premature Birth | 86 | 114 | 109 | 145 | |
Rheumatic Fever | 71 | 128 | 167 | 300 | Developmental Diseases | f-0 | 69 | 78 | 108 |
Alcoholism | 18 | 36 | 28 | 57 | Old Age | 120 | 85 | 113 | 81 |
Cerebral Haemorrhage | 125 | 129 | 110 | 114 | Suicide | 112 | 100 | 120 | 107 |
53 | 33 | 73 | 45 | Overlaid in Bed | — | 60 | — | 150 | |
66 | 44 | 150 | 100 | Accidents and Violence | 106 | 110 | 70 | 71 | |
137 | 126 | 91 | 84 | Homicide | 50 | 200 | 50 | 200 |
Note—The annual averages for 1909-13 and 1914-18 will be found in Table 4 of the Report for the years 1914-18.—page 4.