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Hampstead 1936

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

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Table: Age and Sex Allocation of Deaths of Hampstead Residents during the Year 1936.

Age and Sex Allocation of Deaths of Hampstead Residents during the Year 1936.

CAUSES OF DEATHNett deaths at the subjoined ages of " Residents," whether occurring within or without the Borough.
Sex.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 35 years.35 and under 45 years.45 and under 55 years.55 and under 65 years.65 and under 75 years.75 years and upwards.
1234567891011121314
1. Typhoid and Paratyphoid FeversM....................................
F4............11...1...1...
2. MeaslesM2...2...........................
F....................................
3. Scarlet FeverM....................................
F....................................
4. Whooping CoughM21......1.....................
F4211........................
5. DiphtheriaM....................................
F1..................1............
6. InfluenzaM91.........1.........412
F9.....................1...62
7. Encephalitis LethargicaM....................................
F....................................
8. Cerebro-spinal FeverM....................................
F....................................
9. Tuberculosis of respiratory systemM15............222621...
F17............562112...
10. Other Tuberculous DiseasesM51...21............1......
F21........................1...
11. SyphilisM11..............................
F1.....................1.........
12. General paralysis of the insane, tabes dorsalisM....................................
F....................................
13. Cancer, malignant diseaseM67......1......2211102021
F94...............1614282520
14. Diabetesm6........................24...
F13..................1156
15. Cerebral hæmorrhage, & c.M4.....................11...2
F20..................2...2313
16. Heart DiseaseM119.........12235213649
F169............23171536105
17. AneurysmM3...............1......11...
F6...............2...2......2
18. Other circulatory diseasesM28.....................241012
F35..................1251215
19. BronchitisM61.....................212
F13........................229
20. Pneumonia (all forms)M263............2...2379
F232...1...2...12258
21. Other Respiratory Diseasesm7............2112......1
F6..................1...113
22. Peptic Ulcerm9..................1431
F3..................12......
23. Diarrhœa, &c.M11711...............11...
F74...............1...1...1
24. AppendicitisM6......2...112............
F3........................111
25. Cirrhosis of LiverM4.....................211...
F....................................
26. Other diseases of liver. &c.M1.....................1.........
F2..............................2
27. Other digestive diseasesM13...............2...2234
F14.........1...2...1145
28. Acute and Chronic NephritisM9.....................3141
F20.........111...1466
29. Puerperal SepsisF2............1...1............
30. Other puerperal causesF1................1...............
31. Congenital Debility, premature birth, malformation, & c.m2525..............................
F1111..............................
32. SenilityM5..............................5
F10..............................10
33. SuicideM11............212123...
F7............1...1...23...
34. Other violenceM263......25131434
F26311l2622233
35 Other Defined DiseasesM382......211327911
F471......1...2569716
36. Causes ill-defined or unknownM1..................1............
F....................................
All causesM459453671616194273108124
F570242341525254379123227
Totals102969591131414485152231351

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All "Transferable Deaths" of residents, i.e., of persons resident in the Borough who died outside
it, have been included. Transferable deaths of non-residents, i.e., of persons resident
elsewhere in England and Wales who died in the Borough, have in like manner been
excluded.