Annual report for 1914 of the Medical Officer of Health page 15

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Annual report for 1914 of the Medical Officer of Health

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Table: TABLE XVII.—(III.) CAUSES OF, AND AGES AT DEATH DURING THE YEAR 1914.

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TABLE XVII.—(III.) CAUSES OF, AND AGES AT DEATH DURING THE YEAR 1914.

Causes of Death.	Nett Deaths at the subjoined ages of " Residents" whether occurring within or without the District (a).									Total Deaths whether of " Residents " or " nonresidents'' in Institutions in the District (b).
												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 1 45 years.	45 and under 65 years.	65 and upwards.
	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9		10	11
Enteric Fever	3	..	..	..	..	2	1	..	..	5
Small Pox	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Measles	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2
Scarlet Fever	4	..	..	2	1	..	1	..	..	1
Whooping Cough	7	..	5	2	..	..	..	..	..	6
Diphtheria and Croup	8	..	1	1	4	1	..	..	1	1
Influenza	13	..	..	..	..	..1	..	..	10	..
Erysipelas	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	3
Phthisis (Pulmonary Tuberculosis)	84	..	..	..	1	6	30	34	13	187
Tuberculous Meningitis	8	2	1	2	2	1	..	..	..	29
Other Tuberculous Diseases	8	..	1	1	1	....	2	3	..	25
Cancer, malignant disease	96	..	..	..	..	..	5	46	45	181
Rheumatic Fever	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	2
Meningitis. See note (d)	4	1	..	..	1	1	1	..	..	2
Organic Heart Disease	112	..	..	..	1	2	12	35	62	103
Bronchitis	96	1	1		1	..	3	22	68	139
Pneumonia (all forms)	78	11	4	5	1	2	11	19	25	82
Other Diseases of Respiratory organs	6		1	1	..		2	2	..	4
Diarrhœa and Enteritis. See note(e)	28	19	2	..	..	1	..	2	4	37
Appendicitis and Typhlitis	4	..	..	..	..	3	..	1	..	1
Cirrhosis of Liver	12	..	..	..	..	..	1	5	6	9
Alcoholism	3	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	1	6
Nephritis and Bright's Disease	35	..	..	..	1	2	3	17	12	34
Puerperal Fever	2	..	..	..	..	..	2	..	..	5
Other accidents and diseases of Pregnancy and Parturition.	2	..	..	..			2		..	1
Congenital Debility and Malformation, including Premature Birth	33	33	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	18
Violent Deaths, excluding Suicide	35	6	1	4	3	6	3	6	6	39
Suicide	6	..	..	..	..	1	2	3	1	2
Other Defined Diseases	98	2	2	2	5	6	16	22	43	125
Diseases ill-defined or unknown	76	9	2				4	24	37	80
Old Age	30	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	30	62
Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..
Tetanus	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	1
Kala Azar	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	••	..
Totals	897	87	21	21	22	35	103	243	365	1192