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Wandsworth 1937

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14 Report of the Medical Officer of Health for 1937.

Table: T able IV.—C auses of, and A ges at D eath, during the Y ear 1937.

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T able IV.—C auses of, and A ges at D eath, during the Y ear 1937.

Causes of Death.	Deaths in or belonging to whole district at subjoined ages.											Deaths in or belonging to Localities (at all ages).
	All Ages.	Males.	Females.	Under 1 year.	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.	Clapham.	Putney.	Halham.	Streatham.	Tooting.	Wandsworth.	Deaths in Public Institutions, erc.
	Enteric Fever	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Small-pox	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Measles	2	1	1	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	1
Scarlet Fever	5	2	3	..	1	2	1	..	1	..	..	1	..	..	2	1	1	5
Whooping Cough	23	9	14	44	7	2	..	..	..	..	..	5	2	3	1	1	11	18
Diphtheria and Membranous Croup	20	9	11	3	1	6	9	..	..	..	1	6	1	2	2	6	3	19
Influenza	117	52	65	2	1	1	..	2	4	39	68	22	10	16	38	8	23	4
Erysipelas	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Cerebro spinal Fever	5	3	2	1	1	2	..	1	..	..	..	1	1	1	..	1	1
Other Epidemic Diseases	2	1	1	..	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Pulmonary Tuberculosis	197	120	77	..	1	..	..	35	85	66	10	48	17	29	27	25	51	12
Tuberculous Meningitis	5	4	1	..	..	1	2	1	1	..	..	1	..	2	2	..	..	..
Abdominal Tuberculosis	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
Other Tuberculous Diseases	22	11	11	..	..	1	1	3	6	7	4	5	2	4	3	4	4	13
Other Infective Diseases	13	10	3	..	..	..	2	1	1	5	4	1	1	..	2	3	6	11
Cancer, Malignant Disease	584	284	300	..	..	..	..	3	35	246	300	97	70	100	112	60	145	22
Rheumatic Fever	28	11	17	..	..	..	4	1	7	8	8	4	4	5	8	3	4	16
Diabetes	60	27	33	..	..	..	1	..	5	14	40	8	9	1 1	11	5	16	33
Other General Diseases	49	20	29	..	1	2	1	4	5	14	22	13	5	8	7	4	12	32
Alcoholism	6	2	4	..	..	..	..	..	1	4	1	3	1	1	..	..	1	3
Chronic Poisonings		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Meningitis	13	8	5	3	1	1	..	3	1	4	..	3	1	2	4	1	2	13
Cerebral Hæmorrhage, Apoplexy	82	26	56	..	..	..	..	..	3	24	55	10	8	13	20	8	23	24
Convulsions	2	1	1	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	..	1
Other Diseases of Nervous System	109	55	54	1	..	2	2	6	26	41	31	23	12	12	20	10	32	86
Organic Diseases of Heart	939	359	580	..	..	..	..	..	24	169	746	155	79	180	191	110	224	559
Other Diseases of Circulatory System	535	270	265	2	..	..	1	6	16	140	370	87	59	75	128	34	152	244
Bronchitis	256	142	114	7	1	1	1	..	7	59	180	50	30	31	35	34	76	120
Broncho-Pneumonia	128	68	60	27	7	2	4	1	11	25	51	23	18	20	23	13	31	94
Lobar Pneumonia	40	24	16	2	..	..	..	..	3	16	19	4	6	8	11	2	9	13
Pneumonia (type not distinguished)	40	20	20	2	3	1	..	..	2	16	16	3	2	8	9	7	ii	24
Other Diseases of Respiratory System	26	6	20	1	..	1	..	..	2	6	16	6	3	5	4	..	8	14
Ulcer of Stomach	25	20	5	..	..	..	..	..	1	15	9	4	3	2	5	9	2	17
Diarrhœa	21	17	4	17	2	1	..	..	..	1	..	2	..	8	4	6	1	21
Enteritis	28	17	11	23	1	..	1	..	1	2	..	3	5	2	6	1	11	27
Appendicitis and Typhlitis	33	17	16	..	..	4	2	1	2	12	12	5	6	4	4	2	12	32
Obstruction of Intestines	30	12/	18	1	..	..	..	..	2	11	16	4	2	5	6	5	8	23
Cirrhosis of Liver	22	12	10	1	..	..	..	..	1	16	4	7	3	1	4	2	5	15
Other Diseases of Liver	20	7	13	..	..	..	..	..	..	7	13	2	1	3	10	2	2	17
Other Diseases of Digestive System	69	47	22	1	1	..	2	2	10	34	19	8	10	8	15	4	24	58
Nephritis and Bright's Disease	131	66	65	..	..	..	..	8	14	40	69	29	14	27	29	7	25	67
Other Diseases of, Urinary System	70	56	14	..	..	..	..	..	4	21	45	9	11	9	20	2	19	49
Diseases of Generative System	11	..	1 1	..	..	..	..	..	5	3	3	3	..	2	..	..	6	9
Puerperal Fever	3	..	3	..	..	..	..	1	2	..	..	..	..	..	1	2	..	3
Other Accidents and Diseases of Pregnancy and Childbirth	10	..	10	..	..	..	..	3	7	..	..	1	1	..	2	1	5	9
Premature Birth	56	36	20	56	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	10	2	11	2	3	28	4
Congenital Debility and Malforma- tion	48	26	22	46	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	11	6	5	11	5	10	4
Other diseases of Early Infancy	30	18	12	30	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	7	3	3	6	4	7	2
Old Age	91	30	61	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	89	15	10	7	21	15	23	2
Deaths form Accident	132	73	59	2	2		13	11	15	21	63	26	17	19	16	10	44	11
Deaths from Suicide	58	32	26	..	..	..	..	2	14	35	7	6	6	8	13	⁴	21	2
Other Violent Deaths	4	2	2	..	1	..	..	..	..	3	..	1	..	2	..	1	..	1
Other Defined Diseases	21	10	11	2	..	..	..	5	2	5	7	8	1	2	6	2	2	17
Ill-defined Diseases or unknown	4	1	3	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	3	..	..	..	1	1	2	1
All causes	4226	2045	2181	246	34	37	49	101	326	1132	2301	741	442	665	844	419	1115	2396

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Table: T able IV.—C auses of, and A ges at D eath, during the Y ear 1937.