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 Enfield]
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TABLE IV.
Causes of, and Ages at, Death during Year 1909.
Causes of Death. | Deaths at the subjoined ages of 'Residents' whether occurring in or beyond the District. | Total deaths whether of 'Residents' or 'Non-Residents' in Public Institutions in the District. | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All Ages. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 5. | 5 and nuder 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 65. | 65 and upwards. | |||
Small-pox | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Measles | 33 | 7 | 25 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | |
Scarlet Fever | 6 | ... | 3 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 9 | |
Whooping-cough Diphtheria (including | 9 | 4 | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Membranous Croup) | 19 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 1 | ... | 26 | |
Croup | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Fever | Typhus | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Enteric | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 6 | |
Other continued | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Epidemic Influenza | 5 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | 2 | ... | |
Cholera | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Plague | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Diarrhœa | 19 | 17 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Enteritis | 5 | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Gastritis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Puerperal Fever | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | |
Erysipelas | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Phthisis | 36 | ... | 1 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 1 | 3 | |
Other tuberculous diseases | 26 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 6 | ... | 1 | |
Cancer, malignant disease | 31 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 16 | 14 | 7 | |
Bronchitis | 52 | 18 | 11 | ... | ... | 7 | 16 | 1 | |
Pneumonia | 59 | 12 | 11 | ... | 3 | 20 | 13 | 3 | |
Pleurisy | 4 | ... | l | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ... | |
Other diseases of Respiratory organs | 10 | ... | l | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | |
Alcoholism | 7 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 6 | 1 | ... | |
Cirrhosis of Liver | |||||||||
Venereal Diseases | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Premature Birth | 28 | 28 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Diseases and Accidents of Parturition | 9 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | 5 | ... | ... | |
Heart Diseases | 78 | 3 | l | 4 | 4 | 39 | 27 | 8 | |
Accidents | 12 | 1 | ... | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | |
Suicides | 7 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 7 | ... | 1 | |
Nephritis | 9 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 8 | 1 | 4 | |
Apoplexy | 20 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 6 | 14 | 6 | |
Diabetes | 6 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
Old Age | 37 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 36 | 9 | |
Murder | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | |
All other causes | 137 | 50 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 41 | 25 | 7 | |
All Causes | 668 | 156 | 83 | 36 | 29 | 207 | 157 | 96 |