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Willesden 1919

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]

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Table: Table II.—DEATHS OF WILLESDEN RESIDENTS DURING THE YEAR 1919.

Table II.—DEATHS OF WILLESDEN RESIDENTS DURING THE YEAR 1919.

CAUSE OF DEATH. (1)All Ages. (2)0 to 1 (3)1 to 5 (4)5 to 10 (5)10 to 15 (6)15 to 20 (7)20 to 25 (8)25 to 35 (9)35 to 45 (10)45 to 55 (11)55 to 65 (12)65 to 75 (13)75 to 85 (14)85 Up. (15)Total deaths, whether of "Residents" o Non-Resi-dents," in Institutions in the District (16)
All CausesCertified1,765242985828344411712220422228725256...
Uncertified1.................................1......
1—General Diseases.
Enteric Fever..........................................1
Typhus.............................................
Relapsing Fever..................'...........................
Malaria.............................................
Small Pox.............................................
Measles238132..............................16
Scarlet Fever4...22..............................4
Whooping Cough211....................................
Diphtheria27...7164...........................23
Influenza1141853562641515106...10
Miliary Fever.............................................
Asiatic Cholera.............................................
Cholera Nostras.............................................
Dysentery.............................................
Plague.............................................
Yellow Fever.............................................
Leprosy.............................................
Erysipelas5.........11............12......1
Other Epidemic Diseases1........................1............1
Pyaemia41......2.........1...............3
Septicaemia.............................................
Vaccinia.............................................
Glanders.............................................
Anthrax (Splenic Fever).............................................
Rabies.............................................
Tetanus.............................................
Mycoses: Actinomycosis2......1...............1...............
Pellagra.............................................
Beri-Beri.............................................
Pulmonary Tuberculosis (not acute)114...2321112292416123......17