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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
Carshalton 1945
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Carshalton]
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TABLE 8—
CAUSES OF DEATH DURING THE YEAR 1944. BY AGE AND SEX.
| No. | Causes of Death. | 0 | — | 1 | — | 5 | — | 15 | — | 25 | — | 35 | — | 45 | — | 55 | — | 65 | — | 75 | — | All Ages. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | Persons | ||
| All Causes | 10 | 11 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 12 | 44 | 15 | 38 | 19 | 63 | 45 | 55 | 86 | 244 | 201 | 445 | |
| 19 | Heart Disease | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 22 | 15 | 23 | 34 | 64 | 55 | 119 |
| 20 | Other Diseases of Circulatory System | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 22 |
| 21 | Bronchitis | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 17 |
| 22 | Pneumonia | 2 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 7 | 20 |
| 23 24 | Other Respiratory Diseases Ulcer of Stomach or Duo | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| denum | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | —. | — | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 5 | |
| 25 | Diarrhoea, under 2 years | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | — | 1 |
| 26 | Appendicitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | — | 1 |
| 27 | Other Digestive Diseases | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 28 | Nephritis ... | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 29 | Puerperal and Post Abort. Sepsis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 30 | Other Maternal Causes | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 31 | Premature Birth | 2 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 32 | Congenital Malformation, Birth Injury, Infant | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Diseases | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 8 | 14 | ||
| 33 | Suicide | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 34 | Road Traffic Accidents | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 |
| 35 | Other Violent Causes | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 36 | All Other Causes | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 6 | 24 |