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 Hayes]
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Cause of Death | Male | Female | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
All causes | 274 | 191 | ||
1. | Tuberculosis, respiratory | 5 | 2 | |
2. | Tuberculosis, other | — | 1 | |
3. | Syphilitic disease | — | — | |
4. | Diphtheria | — | — | |
5. | Whooping Cough | — | — | |
6. | Meningococcal infections | — | — | |
7. | Acute poliomyelitis | - | — | |
8. | Measles | 1 | — | |
9. | Other infective and parasitic diseases | — | — | |
10. | Malignant neoplasm, stomach | 5 | 3 | |
11. | Malignant neoplasm, lung, bronchus | 12 | 6 | |
12. | Malignant neoplasm, breast | 1 | 8 | |
13. | Malignant neoplasm, uterus | — | 4 | |
14. | Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasms | 23 | 16 | |
15. | Leukaemia, aleukaemia | — | 1 | |
16. | Diabetes | 1 | 2 | |
17. | Vascular lesions of nervous systems | 21 | 24 | |
18. | Coronary disease, angina | 51 | 15 | |
19. | Hypertension with heart disease | 3 | 4 | |
20. | Other heart disease | 22 | 25 | |
21. | Other circulatorv disease | 10 | 14 | |
22. | Influenza 7 | 2 | ||
23. | Pneumonia | 21 | 11 | |
24. | Bronchitis | 21 | 12 | |
25. | Other diseases of respiratory system | 2 | 2 | |
26. | Ulcer of stomach and duodenum | 7 | 1 | |
27. | Gastritis, enteritis and diarrhoea | 4 | — | |
28. | Nephritis and nephrosis | 7 | 1 | |
29. | Hyperplasia of prostate. | 7 | — | |
30. | Pregnancy, childbirth, abortion | — | 1 | |
31. | Congenital malformations | 5 | 3 | |
32. | Other defined and ill-defined diseases | 21 | 18 | |
33. | Motor vehicle accidents | 8 | 5 | |
34. | All other accidents | 7 | 7 | |
35. | Suicide | 2 | 3 | |
36. | Homicide and operations of war | — | —; | |
Deaths of Infants : | Legitimate | 13 | 8 | |
Illegitimate | 1 | 2 | ||
Total | 14 | 10 | ||
Live Births : | Legitimate | 489 | 422 | |
Illegitimate | 21 | 27 | ||
Total | 510 | 449 | ||
Stillbirths : | Legitimate | 9 | 8 | |
Illegitimate | 1 | — | ||
Total | 10 | 8 | ||
Home Population (mid-year) 65,080
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