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 Islington, Metropolitan Borough of]
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1911]
LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD RETURN.—T ABLE III.
CAUSES OF, AND AGES AT DEATH DURING YEAR, 1911.
Causes of Death | Nett Deaths at the subjoined Ages of " Residents " whether occurring within or without the District. | Total Deaths whether of Residents" or " Nonresidents" in Institutions in the District. | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All ages. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 2 years. | 2 and under 5 years. | 5 and under 15 yrs | 5 and under 25 yrs. | 25 and under 45 yrs. | 45 and under 65 yrs. | 65 and up-wards. | ||||
I | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | ||
All causes | Certified | 4864 | 1038 | 279 | 199 | 151 | 163 | 622 | 1097 | 1315 | 1427 | |
Uncertified | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | " | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
Enteric Fever | 12 | .. | .. | .. | I | 3 | 5 | 3 | .. | 7 | ||
Small-pox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||
Measles | 124 | 28 | 54 | 40 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 44 | ||
Scarlet Fever | 20 | .. | 2 | 10 | 7 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 4 | ||
Whooping Cough | 71 | 31 | 21 | 18 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | ||
Diphtheria and Croup | 56 | 2 | 9 | 19 | 23 | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | 3 | ||
Influenza | 37 | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 3 | ||
Erysipelas | 12 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |||
Cerebro-Spinal Fever | 9 | 6 | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | |||
Chicken Pox | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
Phthisis (Pulrr onary Tuberculosis) | 387 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 45 | 186 | 117 | 19 | 251 | ||
Tuberculous Meningitis | 50 | 19 | 9 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 10 | ||
Other Tuberculous Diseases | 84 | 23 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 33 | ||
Rheumatic Fever .. | 10 | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | 3 | .. | .. | 3 | |||
Cancer, Malignant Disease | 332 | 1 | .. | .. | 3 | 4 | 37 | 160 | 127 | 168 | ||
Brorchitis .. | 406 | 51 | 13 | .. | 3 | 4 | 15 | 87 | 228 | 141 | ||
Bror.cho-Pneumonia | 177 | 68 | 38 | 24 | 2 | .. | 7 | 22 | 16 | 54 | ||
Pneumonia (all other forms) | 219 | 33 | 20 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 36 | 62 | 39 | 66 | ||
Other Diseases of Respiratory Organs | 54 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 14 | 16 | ||
Diarrhoea and Enteritis | 438 | 302 | 60 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 14 | 36 | 77 | ||
Appendicitis and Typhlitis | 26 | .. | .. | .. | 5 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 13 | ||
Alcoholism | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 3 | .. | 1 | ||
Cirrhosis of Liver | 48 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 5 | 34 | 8 | 21 | ||
Nephritis and Bri»ht's Diseases | 179 | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 7 | 35 | 85 | 48 | 59 | ||
Puerperal Fever | 7 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 5 | .. | .. | .. | ||
Other accidents and diseases of Pregnancy and Parturition | 12 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 10 | .. | .. | .. | ||
Congenial Debility and Malformation, including Premature Birth | 320 | 315 | 4 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 10 | ||
Violent Deaths, excluding Suicide | 167 | 39 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 7 | 16 | 32 | 39 | 55 | ||
Suicides | 41 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 12 | 22 | 5 | 2 | ||
Homicides | 4 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | ||
Other Defined Diseases .. | I556 | 107 | 24 | 16 | 38 | 55 | 196 | 4I4 | 706 | 366 | ||
Diseases ill-defined or unknown .. .. .. | 3 | / 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | ||
4866 | 1040 | 279 | 199 | 151 | 163 | 622 | IO97 | 1315 | 1427 |