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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Wood Green 1925
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wood Green]
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CAUSES OF, AND AGES AT DEATH DURING THE YEAR 1925.
| All Ages. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 2 years. | 2 and under 3 years. | 3 and under 4 years. | 4 and under 5 Years. | 5 and under 10 years. | 10 and under 15 years. | 15 and under 20 years. | 20 and under 35 years. | 35 and under 45 years. | 45 and under 65 years | 65 years and 1 upwards. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enteric Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Smallpox | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Measles | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Scarlet Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Whooping Cough | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Diphtheria and Croup | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Encephalitis Lethargica | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Influenza | 11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| Meningococcal Meningitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pulmonarv Tuberculosis.. | 35 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Tuberculous Diseases | 10 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 |
| Cancer, Malignant Disease | 74 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 9 | 30 | 32 |
| Rheumatic Fever | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | — |
| Diabetes | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| Cerebral Haemorrhage | 28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 7 | 20 |
| Organic Heart Disease | 95 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 5 | 21 | 67 |
| Arterio Sclerosis | 37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9 | 28 |
| Bronchitis | 37 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 14 | 20 |
| Pneumonia (all forms) | 22 | — | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 7 | 12 |
| Ulcer of Stomach or Duo denum | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Other Respiratory Diseases | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Diarrhoea, etc. (under 2 years) | 5 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Appendicitis and Typhlitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Cirrhosis of Liver | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | — |
| Acute and Chronic Nephritis | 13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| Puerperal Fever | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Diseases and Accidents of Pregnancy and Parturition | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Congenital Debility and Malformation, Premature Birth | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Violence, apart from Suicide | 8 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Suicide | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Other defined diseases | 77 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 39 |
| Causes ill-defined or unknown | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Totals | 507 | 35 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 36 | 129 | 235 |