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 Croydon]
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0—1 | 1—2 | 2—5 | 5—15 | 15—25 | 25—35 | 35—45 | 45 and over | Totals | Deaths | |||||||||
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M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | |||
Poliomyelitis | - | - | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | - | 85 | 5 |
Polioencephalitis | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | - | - | - | — | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
Measles | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 14 | 6 | - | 4 | - | — | - | - | - | - | 64 | - |
Whooping Cough | 11 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 38 | 6 | |
Gastro-enteritis | 28 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 51 | 9 |
Mumps | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 28 | - | ||
Cerebro-spinal Meng. | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 8 | _ | |||
Erysipelas | — | — | — | — | — | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 3 | 8 | _ | |
Dysentery | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | _ | |
Rubella | — | — | - | — | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | |
Chicken Pox | — | — | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | ||
Typhoid Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Glandular Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Vincent's Angina | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Tonsillitis | — | — | — | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | ||
Pemphigus | — | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - |
Ophthalmia Neon | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | |
Puerperal Pyrexia | — | — | — | - | — | — | - | - | - | — | 6 | - | 3 | _- | - | 10 | - | |
Puerperal Sepsis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | |
Phlegmasia | — | - | — | - | — | — | - | - | - | - | — | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | |
Venereal Disease | — | — | — | — | — | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | 3 | - | |
No Disease | 8 | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 15 | - |
Pyrexia of unkn. orig. | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Meningitis (other) | - | 1 | — | - | - | — | - | - | - | — | - | 6 | - | |||||
Totals | 53 | 36 | 17 | 15 | 41 | 28 | 43 | 34 | 5 | 22 | 9 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 336 | 20 |