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City of Westminster 1932

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Westminster, City of]

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Table: Deaths. The following unnumbered tables are supplied by the Registrar General at the request of the Ministry of Health:— Causes of Death at different Periods of Life in the Metropolitan Boroughof Westminster, 1932.

Deaths. The following unnumbered tables are supplied by the Registrar General at the request of the Ministry of Health:— Causes of Death at different Periods of Life in the Metropolitan Boroughof Westminster, 1932.

Causes of Death.Sex.All Ages.0—1—2—5—15—25—35—45-55-65—75—
All CausesM.83043859333055108148227164
F.7463657921395587116166205
1. Typhoid and paratyphoid feversM.------------
F.------------
2. MeaslesM.------------
F.311—1-------
3. Scarlet feverM.1-----1-----
F.1---1-------
4. Whooping-coughm.1--1--------
F.11----------
5. DiphtheriaM.2---2-------
F.1-----------
6. InfluenzaM.23----11-3189
F.39————11—511714
7. Encephalitis lethargicaM.------------
F.------------
8. Cerebro-spinal feverM.51-1—21-——--
F.------------
9. Tuberculosis of respiratory systemM.671--111717131061
F.28————7963111
10. Other tuberculous diseasesM.8-2-1311----
F.7—11—221————
11. SyphilisM.42------2---
F.5—————121—1—
12. General paralysis of the insane, tabes dorsalisM.10------3322—
F.2------11———
13. Cancer, malignant diseaseM.95-----1510284011
F.94-———1620242617
14. DiabetesM.6--------12,3
F.11--------533
15. Cerebral haemorrhage, etc.M.25-------3877
F.40-----12471610
16. Heart diseaseM.213—__211218398070
F.166————13512264574
17. AneurysmM.8------1412-
F.7-----121111