Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1912
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Diseases. | 0-1. | 1-2. | 2-3. | 3-4. | 4-5. | Total Under 5. | 5-10. | 10-15. | 15-25. | 25-35. | 35-45. | 45-55. | 55-65. | 65-75. | Over 75. | Males. | Females. | Total All Ages. |
Tuberculosis of Other Organs | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 4 | 6 |
Disseminated Tuberculosis . | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 |
Rickets | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 |
Venereal Diseases | 6 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 6 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 4 | 6 | 10 |
Cancer | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 11 | 42 | 39 | 39 | 21 | 61 | 94 | 155 |
Tumour, situation undefined . | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
Rheumatic Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 2 | 5 |
Chronic Rheumatism and Rheumatoid Arthritis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 3 | 3 | .. | 1 | 6 | 7 | |
Diabetes | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 4 | .. | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 17 |
Anaemia, Lencocythoemia | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | ||||||||||
Other General Diseases | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Alcoholism | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 5 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 5 | 7 |
Lead Poisoning | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
Food Poisoning | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
Cerebro-Spinal Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 2, |
Simple Meningitis | 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 7 | 10 | 17 |
Cerebral Haemorrhage, Apoplexy | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 37 | 26 | 42 | 44 | 86 |
Softening of Brain | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Paralysis, without specified cause | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Epilepsy | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .. | 2 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
Convulsions (not Puerperal) | 14 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 14 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 7 | 7 | 14 |
Poliomyelitis | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 2 |
Other Diseases of Nervous System | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 16 | 46 |
Diseases of the Ear | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 9* | .. | 9 |
Pericarditis | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Acute Endocarditis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 3 | 7 |