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Islington 1937

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

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1937 100
STATISTICAL APPENDIX

Deaths registered in the Borough of Islington during the year ending 1937.

Deaths of Non-Residents in Hospitals are excluded. Deaths of Residents in Public Institutions are distributed.

CAUSE OF DEATH.SexAll agesAGES.DISTRICTS.
0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85 & upTuf.U.H.Toll.L.H.H.B.S.E.
ALL CAUSES.M.1,8751684212121530858419935348133163182200174230347293449
F.1,938131338517296888176288441468186190201216199368278486
Typhoid and paratyphoid fevers (1-2)M------1------------1-
F.1--
Measles (7)M.11___-_-_-_--------1--
F._
Scarlet Fever (8)M.211_1-------1----11
F.1
Whooping Cough (9)M.7117-----------1-12446
F.11
Diphtheria (10)M.141855____1----2352323
F.6
Influenza (11)M.61331135173638241115181411222141
F.81
Encephalitis lethargica (17)M.2------_2-1-----1-11--
F.1
Cerebro-spinal Fever (18)M.431--2---1-----11-122
F.3
Tuberculosis of Respiratory System (23)M.12691655333830165122271721324044
F.77
Other Tuberculous diseases (24 -32)M.1027224123____2--32342110
F.15
Syphilis (34)M.124__-__1742--013345
F.6
General Paralysis of the Insane-tabes dorsal is. (83)M.5____2--224----311311
F.5
CancerM.2431__17237213316895151351445211276137
Malignant disease (45-53)F.272
Diabetes (59)M.3------1--274-1134122
F.11
Cerebral hemorrhage, etc. (82)M.67--_1393350451014172315261541
F.84
Heart disease (90-95)M.4081681620651422582719175869590196115221
F.470
Aneurysm (96)M.17__31637614326327
F.10
Other circulatory diseases (97-103)M.75-----1-_382263531118231018292736
F.86
Bronchitis (106)M.1064-33204253782719181827434956
F.124
Pneumonia (all forms) (107-109)M.21667272158153467957720414950526162103
F.202
Other respiratory diseases (110-114)M.31111-1257414321671874191514
F.53
Ulcer of Stomach and duodenum (117)M.41------22817173-_545310715
F.8
Diarrhoea, etc. (119-120)M.45646-----12211-12813171188
F.32
Appendicitis (121)M.101111-15221_1313223
F.5
Cirrhosis of liver (124)M.6--------233112--2321
F.4
Other diseases of Liver, etc. (125)M.11------1--1-----111-
F.2
Other digestive diseases. (115, 116, 122, 123, 126-129).M.3142__21381328163104615111519
F.49
Acute and Chronic Nephritis (130-132)M.43113671117241912910912181825
F.58
Puerperal sepsis . (140 and 145)F.9-----162------1222-2
Other puerperal causes (141-144) and (146-150)F.5------32--------12-o
Congenital debility, Premature birth, Malformations, etc. (157-101)M.61108___1-1------19101418121423
F.49
Senility (162)M.16----------7252377489713
F.39
Suicide (163-171)M.30__27914981_76938611
F.20
Other Violence . (172-198)M.5722533957141210173108119101430
F.35
Other defined diseasesM.1242393325192129414623424172122543753
F.104
Causes ill-defined or unknown .M.--_--_--_--------------
F.-

The numbers in brackets in Col. 1 indicate the classification in the International List of Causes of Death, adopted by the
Registrar General for England,