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Hornsey 1925

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]

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Table:

CAUSES OF DEATH1925All Ages.
Under 1 year.1 and under 2 yearp.2 and under 5 years.5 and under 15 years.15 and under 25 years.25 and under 45 years.45 and under 65 years65 years and over.19251924192319221921
1 Enteric Fever........................00100
2 Small-pox........................00000
3 Measles.........2............22431
4 Scarlet Fever........................01124
5 Whooping Cough...4..................72172
6 Diphtheria and Croup.........1............124713
7 Influenza............11191219114022
8 Encephalitis Lethargica...1......1...1...32.........
9 Meningococcal Meningitis..................1...31545
10 Tuberculosis of Respiratory System............12211124654475771
11 Other Tuberculous Diseases.........211......56111316
12 Cancer, Malignant Disease.........1...155470140150139145142
13 Rheumatic Fever............1......235163
14 Diabetes...............244107.........
15 Cerebral Hæmorrhage, etc................315516965.........
16 Heart Disease............3930931361071058980
17 Arterio-Scleroeis..................7414845.........
18 Bronchitis.........1...123628893787287
19 Pneumonia Call forms')...2...121321307665748056
20 Other Respiratory Diseases...............119113136
21 Ulcer of Stomach or Duodenum..................4160.........
22 Diarrhoea, etc.........................214315
23 Appendicitis and Typhlitis.........222...2886128
24 Cirrhosis of Liver...............122556511
25 Acute and Chronic Nephritis...............211122534353425
26 Puerperal Sepsis........................01030
27 Other accidents and diseases of Pregnancy and Parturition............12......31523
28 Congenital Debility and Malformation, Premature Birth28.....................2836424245
29 Suicide...............13...410121312
30 Other Deaths from Violence2...22226102621212925
31 Other Defined Diseases51217194995179182312321310
32 Pauses Ill-defined or Unknown..............................2...6
Total4988133396244495946928928992968
Adapted from old Classified List.

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Adapted from old
Classified List.