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City of Westminster 1931
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MALES
Table IV.—Causa of, and Ages at, Death during the year 1931.
| Causes op Death. | Corrected Deaths in the City at subjoined Ages. | Deaths in Wards (at all Ages). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All ages. | Under 1. | 1 and under 2. | 2 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 45. | 45 and under 65. | 65 and upwards. | Conduit. | Grosvenor. | Hamlet of Knightsbridge. | Knightsbridge St. George. | Victoria. | St. Margaret. | St. John. | St. Anne. | Great Marlborough. | Pall Mall. | Regent. | Charing Cross. | Covent Garden. | Strand. | Homeless. | |
| Smallpox | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Measles | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Scarlet fever | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Influenza | 13 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 7 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | i | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Whooping-cough | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Diphtheria, Memb. croup | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cerebro-spinal meningitis | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Poliomyelitis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Enteric fever | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Diarrhoea, enteritis | 12 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| Erysipelas | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other septic diseases | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | —- |
| Syphilis, Ac. | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
| Diabetes | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | i | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
| Rheumatic fever | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tuberculosis of lungs | 70 | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 27 | 28 | 8 | — | 3 | — | 3 | 20 | — | 25 | 5 | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Other forms of tuberculosis | 6 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — |
| Malignant growths | 113 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 50 | 54 | — | 8 | 2 | 16 | 27 | 8 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Congenital debility, malformation, and premature birth | 18 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 10 | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| Old age | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | _ | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Meningitis and convulsions | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
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