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Deptford 1929

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Deptford, Metropolitan Borough of]

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Table 1.

Causes of Death at Different Periods of Life in the Metropolitan Borough of Deptford , 1929.

CAUSES OF DEATH.Sex.All Ages0—1—2—5—15—25—45—65—75—
All causesM762871914123071228173128
F719541517173175180134196
Enteric FeverM....................
F1............1....
SmallpoxM....................
F....................
MeaslesM3..21............
F3..12............
Scarlet FeverM2....11..........
F2....11..........
Whooping CoughM32..1............
F133631..........
DiphtheriaM1....1............
F2......2..........
InfluenzaM18..1......394..
F52..1....19141116
Encephalitis LethargicaM1..............1..
f1..........1......
Meningococcal meningitisM22................
F....................
Tuberculosis of respiratory systemM55..112141819....
F351......9196....
Other Tuberculous DiseasesM3........12......
F8....33....11..
Cancer, malignant diseaseM72......12733227
F78........1847148
Rheumatic FeverM2....11..........
F2......11........
DiabetesM5............32..
F7..........1411
Cerebral Hæmorrhage, &c.M17..........3851
F30............1389
Heart DiseaseM174..1..115526153
f150........616344549
Arterio-sclerosisM41............11219
F21............4413
BronchitisM483........2131515
F644....l..181436
Pneumonia (all forms)M9018124221021138
F5613652229314
Other Respiratory DiseasesM91......1..412
F41......1..1..1
Ulcer of Stomach or DuodenumM18........13923
F2..........11....
Diarrhoea, &c.M1211..........1....
F106......13......
Appendicitis and TyphlitisM7........23..11
F2......1....1....
Cirrhosis of LiverM1..............1..
F2• •............2..