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Hayes 1925
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hayes]
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CAUSES OF DEATH DURING 1925. (Civilians only).
| Males. | Females. | |
|---|---|---|
| All causes | 39 | 29 |
| 1. Enteric Fever | — | — |
| 2. Small-pox | — | — |
| 3. Measles | — | — |
| 4. Scarlet Fever | 1 | — |
| 5. Whooping cough | 3 | — |
| 6. Diphtheria | — | — |
| 7. Influenza | 1 | 1 |
| 8. Encephalitis lethargica | — | — |
| 9. Meningococcal meningitis | — | — |
| 10. Tuberculosis of respiratory system | 3 | — |
| 11. Other tuberculous diseases | 1 | — |
| 12. Cancer, malignant disease | 6 | 2 |
| 13. Rheumatic fever | — | — |
| 14. Diabetes | — | — |
| 15. Cerebral haemorrhage, etc. | 3 | 2 |
| 16. Heart disease | 9 | 5 |
| 17. Arterio-sclerosis | — | — |
| 18. Bronchitis | 4 | 3 |
| 19. Pneumonia (all forms) | 1 | 2 |
| 20. Other respiratory diseases | — | — |
| 21. Ulcers of stomach or duodenum | — | — |
| 22. Diarrhoea, etc. (under 2 years) | — | — |
| 23. Appendicitis and typhlitis | — | 1 |
| 24. Cirrhosis of liver | — | 1 |
| 25. Acute and chronic nephritis | 1 | 1 |
| 26. Puerperal sepsis | — | — |
| 27. Other accidents and diseases of pregnancy and parturition | — | — |
| 28. Congenital debility and malformation, premature birth | 3 | 6 |
| 29. Suicide | — | — |
| 30. Other deaths from violence | 2 | — |
| 31. Other defined diseases | 1 | |
| 32. Causes ill-defined or unknown | — | — |
According to the figures furnished by the Registrar-General.