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 Hornsey, Borough of]
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CAUSES OF DEATH | 1927 | All Ages. | ||||||||||||||||
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Under 1 year. | 1 and under 2 years. | 2 and under 5 years. | 5 and under 15 years. | 15 and under 25 years. | 25 and under 45 years. | 45 and under 65 years. | 65 years and over. | 1927 | Registrar.General's returns. | |||||||||
1926 | 1925 | 1924 | 1923 | 1922 | 1921 | |||||||||||||
1 | Enteric Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | |
2 | Small-pox | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | |
3 | Measles | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 8 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | |
4 | Scarlet Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | ||
5 | Whooping Cough | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 5 | |
6 | Diphtheria | ... | 1 | 2 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 6 | ||
7 | Influenza | 2 | ... | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 33 | 54 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 14 | 47 | 24 | 7 | |
8 | Encephalitis Lethargica | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | ... | 3 | 8 | |
9 | Meningococcal Meningitis | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 9 | |
10 | Tuberculosis of Respiratory System | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 11 | 31 | 14 | 1 | 58 | 59 | 48 | 65 | 47 | 60 | 74 | 10 | |
11 | Other Tuberculous Diseases | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 12 | 11 | ||
12 | Cancer, Malignant Disease | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 6 | 51 | 74 | 131 | 147 | 143 | 146 | 136 | 143 | 136 | 12 | |
13 | Rheumatic Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | |
14 | Diabetes | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 14 | |
15 | Cerebral Hæmorrhage, etc | ... | ... | ...... | ... | ... | ... | 10 | 36 | 46 | 60 | 68 | 53 | 60 | 54 | 68 | 15 | |
16 | Heart Disease | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 9 | 29 | 155 | 197 | 160 | 163 | 141 | 126 | 116 | 122 | 16 | |
17 | Arterio-sclerosis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 7 | 31 | 38 | 41 | 60 | 46 | 44 | 44 | 40 | 17 | |
18 | Bronchitis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 6 | 58 | 64 | 47 | 61 | 71 | 55 | 65 | 72 | 18 | |
19 | Pneumonia fall forms') | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 21 | 25 | 69 | 55 | 64 | 67 | 68 | 67 | 46 | 19 | |
20 | Other Respiratory Diseases | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 9 | 11 | 24 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 20 | 23 | 20 | |
21 | Ulcer of Stomach or Duodenum | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 8 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 21 | |
22 | Diarrhoea (under 2 years) | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 22 | |
23 | Appendicitis | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 23 | |
24 | Cirrhosis of Liver | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 6 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 24 | |
25 | Acute and Chronic Nephritis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 9 | 15 | 27 | 31 | 25 | 35 | 32 | 36 | 24 | 25 | |
26 | Puerperal Sepsis | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | 1 | 1 | 2 | ... | 26 | ||
27 | Other accidents and diseases of Pregnancy and Parturition | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 27 | |
28 | Congenital Debility and Malformation, Premature Birth | 35 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 36 | 31 | 26 | 29 | 38 | 36 | 34 | 28 | |
29 | Suicide | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 3 | ... | 5 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 29 | |
30 | Other Deaths from Violence | ... | ... | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 23 | 36 | 27 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 30 | |
31 | Other Defined Diseases | 2 | ... | 2 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 61 | 87 | 168 | 171 | 170 | 175 | 196 | 190 | 185 | 31 | |
32 | Causes Ill-defined or Unknown | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 32 | |
Total | 46 | 8 | 11 | 18 | 26 | 92 | 263 | 549 | 1012 | 926 | 956 | 938 | 928 | 995 | 968 |