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Willesden 1913

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]

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The following" Table, No. 72, shows the age distribution
of deaths from Cancer in Willesden since 1907:—

Table: Table No. 72.

Table No. 72.

Year.0 to 11 to 22 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 to 7575 to 8585 and up.Total.
1907...............1139223326121108
1908...............1...42016451682112
1909......2.........1510183329202120
1910.........2...1...21234443920...154
1011...1............1710282628122115
1912......1...1......519253645202154
1913......12...11314393639212159

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The foregoing Tables, Nos. 71 and 72 show that the
main increase in deaths from Cancer in Willesden has
occurred over the age of 65, there being 62 deaths from
this cause reported for this age period in 1913, as against
a similar figure of 19 for the year 1900.
The following Table, No. 73, shows the Cancer Deaths
and Death Rates per 1,000 of the population in Wards in
Willesden since 1910:—

Table: Table No. 73.

Table No. 73.

Wards.1910.1911.1912.1913.
Total No. of DeathsDeath Rate per 1,000Total No. of DeathsDeath Rate per 1,000Total No. of DeathsDeath Rate per 1,000Total N'o. of DeathsDeath Rate per 1,000
South Kilburn221.479.6411.78201.41
Mid. Kilburn161.ll151 .041912.8191.30
North Kilburn12.997.581310.790 .72
Brondesbury Park141.458.85141.46131.34
Kensal Rise8.579.6560.43161.14
Harlesden13.8911.7160.37201.20
Stonebridge12.83* 12.65160.96120.68
Roundwood201.3910.66191.25161.02
Church End141.075.3713.9360.42
Willesden Green130.8711.7113.83130.79
Cricklewood100.57181.04241.31150.79
Willesden U.D1541.001150.731540.961590.97

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* Includes one with address " Infirmary" only.