Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Metropolitan Borough of]
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LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD RETURN—Table III.
CAUSES OF, AND AGES AT DEATH DURING YEAR, 1913.
Causes of Death. | Nat Deaths at the subjoined Ages of " Residents " whether occurring within or without the District. | 1 otal Deaths whether of _ " Residents" or " Non-M residents" in Institutions in the District. | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All ages. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 2 years. | 2 and under 5 years. | 5 and under 16 yrs. | 15 and under 25 yrs. | 25 and under 45 yrs. | 45 and under 65 yrs. | 65 and upwards. | ||
I | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | |
.,, (Certified All causes jUncertified | 5028 | 898 | 260 | 190 | 166 | 181 | 629 | 1192 | 1512 | 1574 |
.. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Enteric Fever | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. |
Small-pox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Measles | 101 | l6 | 47 | 33 | 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 13 |
Scarlet Fever | 19 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 5 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 |
Whooping Cough | 62 | 22 | 21 | 14 | 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
Diphtheria and Croup | 38 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 13 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
Influenza | 58 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .. | 2 | 12 | 22 | 17 | 9 |
Erysipelas | 9 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
Phthisis (Pulir onary Tuberculosis) | 420 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 13 | 60 | 189 | 124 | 21 | 242 |
Tuberculous Meningitis | 58 | 9 | 12 | 16 | l6 | 4 | I | .. | .. | 24 |
Other T uberculous Diseases | 58 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 7 | .. | 22 |
Cancer, Malignant Disease | 404 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 7 | 44 | 182 | 170 | 177 |
Rheumatic Fever | 11 | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | .. | .. |
Meningitis | 25 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 3 |
Organic Heart Disease | 571 | 2 | .. | 1 | 11 | 22 | 71 | 195 | 269 | 272 |
Bronchitis | 492 | 59 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 107 | 288 | 204 |
Pneumonia (all forms) | 419 | 109 | 74 | 28 | 9 | 39 | 85 | 60 | 149 | |
Other Diseases of Respiratory Organs | 46 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 17 |
Diarrlicea and Enteritis. | 240 | 167 | 43 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 124 |
Appendicitis and Typhlitis | 24 | .. | .. | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
Cirrhosis of Liver | 44 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 8 | 25 | 11 | 17 |
Alcoholism | 10 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
Nephritis and Bright's Diseases | 170 | .. | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 79 | 60 | 62 |
Puerperal Fever | 7 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 5 | .. | .. | 4 |
Other accidents and diseases of Pregnancy and Parturition | 22 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 | 16 | 1 | .. | 9 |
Congenital Debility and Malformation, including Premature Birth | 335 | 329 | 4 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 15 |
Violent Deaths, excluding Suicide | 161 | 41 | 5 | 13 | *7 | 9 | 27 | 22 | 27 | 41 |
Suicide | 34 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 11 | 16 | 4 | 8 |
Other Defined Diseases | 1185 | 114 | 11 | 19 | 34 | 37 | 123 | 294 | 553 | 144 |
Diseases ill-defined or unknown | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. |
5028 | 898 | 260 | 190 | 166 | 181 | 629 | I 192 | 1512 | '574 | |
Sob-Entries — included in above figures:— Cerebro-spinal Meningitis Poliomyelitis | 3 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
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