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City of Westminster 1932
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MALES—Table IV (continued).
| Causes of Death. | Corrected Deaths in the City at subjoined Ages. | Deaths in Wabds (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 Kniehtsbridge. | Knightsbridge St. George. | Victoria. | St. Margaret. | St. John. | St. Anne. | Great Marlborough. | Pall Mall. | Regent. | Charing Cross. | Covent Garden. | Strand. | Homeless. | |
| Loc. ataxia and general paralysis | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| Other diseases of nervous system | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | ||
| Valvular diseases of heart.. | 8 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — |
| Other circulatory diseases | 194 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 62 | 128 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 23 | 52 | 13 | 44 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 4 |
| Bronchitis | 84 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | 19 | 58 | — | 1 | 5 | 19 | 35 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2t | — | 5 | ||||
| Broncho.pneumponia | 46 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 15 | 20 | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 9 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | — | |
| Pneumonia, other forms | 32 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 9 | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | |||
| Other respiratory diseases | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Alcoholism | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cirrhosis of liver | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | — | 8 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Appendicitis and typhlitis | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other digestive diseases | 30 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 8 | 12 | 8 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | — | 10 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
| Bright's disease, &c. | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 12 | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 5 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Cystitis, &c. | 32 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 26 | — | 3 | — | 3 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | |
| Deaths by accident or negligence.. | 42 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 13 | — | 6 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 10 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 1 |
| Deaths by suicide and murder | 24 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | 10 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 8 | — | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 3 | |
| Other defined diseases | 12 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 |
| Diseases, ill defined or unknown | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| All causes | 824 | 41 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 33 | 87 | 259 | 383 | 3 | 55 | 17 | 67 | 214 | 38 | 226 | 32 | 12 | 23 | 30 | 11 | 36 | 36 | 24 |