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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
Tottenham 1926
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tottenham]
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M. of H. Table III.
| Causes of Death. | Deaths at the subjoined ages of "Residents" whether occurring in or beyond the District | Deaths at all ages of "Residents" belonging to Localities, whether occurring in or beyond the District. | Total Deaths, whether of "Residents" or "non-Residents" in Institutions in the District. | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Ages. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 2. | 2 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 35. | 35 and under 45. | 45 and under 55. | 55 and under 65. | 65 and under 75. | 75 aDd under 85. | 85 and upwards. | Bruce Grove & Stoneloish. | Chestnuts. | Green Lane . | Park and Colaraine. | Stamfoid Hill. | Town Hail. | West Green. | White Hart Lane. | ||
| Enteric Fever | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Smallpox | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Measles | 19 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | 4 | 15 |
| Scarlet Fever | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 |
| Whooping Cough | 15 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 1 |
| Diphtheria | 19 | I | 1 | 7 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 41 |
| Influenza | 20 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| Erysipelas | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Phthisis (Pulmonary Tuberculosis) | 142 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 37 | 18 | 31 | 37 | 10 | 3 | — | — | 26 | 24 | 7 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 20 | 20 | 8 |
| Tuberculous Meningitis | 23 | — | 6 | 12 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | — | 7 | 4 |
| Other Tuberculous Diseases | 12 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Cancer, malignant disease | 20 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 32 | 56 | 56 | 31 | 8 | 31 | 24 | 12 | 21 | 30 | 25 | 32 | 2/ | 42 |
| Rheumatic Fever | 9 | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 3 | 2 | — |
| Meningitis | 5 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 3 |
| Heart Disease | 226 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 17 | 50 | 64 | 53 | 13 | 27 | 30 | 22 | 27 | 34 | 27 | 33 | 26 | 23 |
| Bronchitis | 146 | 7 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 50 | 41 | 12 | 29 | 25 | 9 | 13 | 18 | 23 | 14 | 15 | 10 |
| Pneumonia (all forms) | 101 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 17 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 17 |
| Other diseases of Respiratory Organs | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Diarrhoea and Enteritis | 20 | 14 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | — | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
| Appendicitis and Typhlitis | 8 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| Alcoholism | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | — | — |
| Nephritis and Bright's Disease | 26 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 3 | — | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Puerperal Fever | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Other accidents and diseases of Pregnancy and Parturition | 5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — |
| Congenital Debility, Malformation, and Premature Birth | 74 | 73 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 4 |
| Violent Deaths, excluding Suicide | 31 | 4 | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 17 | |
| Suicide | 19 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | |
| Cerebro spinal Meningitis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other Defined Diseases | 399 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 22 | 49 | 57 | 87 | 99 | 31 | 49 | 65 | 38 | 38 | 64 | 43 | 52 | 50 | 96 |
| Diseases ill-deflned or unknown | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | —. | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Encephalitis Lethargica | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Totals | 1545 | 147 | 39 | 44 | 47 | 81 | 66 | 97 | 178 | 238 | 297 | 240 | 71 | 222 | 217 | 116 | 159 | 227 | 181 | 208 | 215 | 319 |