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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

Hampstead 1911

Report for the year 1911 of the Medical Officer of Health

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Table: TABLE III. (Required by the Local Government Board to be used in the Annual Report of the Medical Officer of Health.) Causes of, and Ages at, Death during the Yeah 1911.

TABLE III. (Required by the Local Government Board to be used in the Annual Report of the Medical Officer of Health.) Causes of, and Ages at, Death during the Yeah 1911.

CAUSES OF DEATH.Nett deaths at the subjoined ages of "Residents," whether occurring within or without the Borough.Total Deaths, whether of "Residents" or " Non-resi-dents" in Institutions in the Borough.
All ages.Under 1 year.1 and under 2 years.2 and under 5 years.5 and under 15 years.15 and under 25 years.25 and under 45 years.45 and under 65 years.65 years and upwards.
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All causesCertified84510527202532112212312543
Uncertified2.....................2...
Enteric Fever2............1...1...10
Small-pox..............................
Measles1435321.........67
Scarlet Fever...........................28
Whooping Cough312..................2
Diphtheria and Croup17......8711......56
Influenza71............1322
Erysipelas2............1...1...2
Cerebro-Spinal Fever...........................1
Phthisis (Pulmonary Tuberculosis)561......1528165103
Tuberculous Menin-gitis7232...............2
Other Tuberculous Diseases71...1122......15
Rheumatic Fever6.........22...2...3
Cancer, malignant disease86...............8443449
Bronchitis3933...1...12297
Broncho-Pneumonia2210431...2...28
Pneumonia (all other forms)2722......1281214
Other Diseases of Res-piratory Organs18121...1...492
Diarrhoea and Enteritis35222.........2272
Appendicitis and Ty-phlitis8.........1241...7
Alcoholism7...............331...
Cirrhosis of Liver8624
Nephritis and Bright's Disease40.........114161810
Puerperal Fever3............12......3
Other accidents and diseases of Preg-nancy and Parturi-tion3...............3......1
Congenital Debility and Malformation, including Premature Birth33321..................7
Violent Deaths, ex-cluding Suicide2221...256159
Suicides15............24634
Other Defined diseases3572422663996182125
Diseases ill-defined or unknown3.....................8...
84710527202532112212314543