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Deptford 1938

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

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Table Causes of death at different Periods of life In the metroplitaian borogh of deptford, 1938.

causes of death.SexAll Ages0-1 -2-5—15-25—35-45—55—65—75 -
All causesM6093838520203450123167141
F518372531413185061127188
Typhoid and Paratyphoid FeversM........................
F1..................1..
MeaslesM2....2................
Scarlet FeverF........................
M1........1............
Whooping CoughF........................
M11....................
DiphtheriaF........................
M3....3................
InfluenzaF2....2................
M2............1......1
Encephalitis LethargicaF6..........1....122
M........................
Cerebro-spinal FeverF........................
M........................
Tuberculosis of respiratory systemF........................
M42..1....4681472..
F12........431121..
Other Tuberculous DiseasesM41..1..11..........
F62......21........1
SyphilisM........................
General Paralysis of the Insane, tabes dorsalisF1................1....
M4............1..111
F........................
Cancer, malignant diseaseM88........1217263417
DiabetesF77............314142719
M7................232
Cerebral Haemorrhage, etc.F9............1..152
M27..............47106
Heart Diseasef29..............57661
M176......24238365368
AneurysmF177........4244165295
M6................42..
Other Circulatory DiseasesF2................1..1
M38............1281512
BronchitisF32..............221216
M22..1......113475
Pneumonia (all forms)F121..........1..127
M449..11..154788
Other Respiratory DiseasesF31812........5447
M3........1......2....
Peptic UlcerF1..........1..........
M6............1221..
Diarrhoea, &c.F........................
M66....................
Appendicitisf11..................
M3........l......11..
F4....1....1..2......