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 St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]
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Causes of death | Ages-Both Sexes | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Under 1 year | 1-14 | 15-24 | 25-44 | 45-64 | 65-74 | 75- | Totals | |||
M. | F. | |||||||||
All causes | 57 | 13 | 14 | 57 | 354 | 357 | 502 | 735 | 619 | |
1. | Tuberculosis, respiratory | - | - | - | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 3 |
2. | Tuberculosis, other | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
3. | Syphilitic disease | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 |
4. | Diphtheria | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
5. | Whooping cough | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
6. | Meningococcal infections | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
7. | Acute poliomyelitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
8. | Measles | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
9. | Other infective and parasitic diseases | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
10. | Malignant neoplasm, stomach | - | - | - | 1 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 29 | 8 |
11. | Malignant neoplasm, lung, bronchus | - | - | - | 2 | 49 | 29 | 17 | 77 | 20 |
12. | Malignant neoplasm, breast | - | - | - | - | 14 | 9 | 5 | - | 28 |
13. | Malignant neoplasm, uterus | - | - | - | 3 | 8 | 3 | 4 | - | 18 |
14. | Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasms | - | 1 | 1 | 12 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 68 | 72 |
15. | Leukaemia, aleukaemla | - | 1 | - | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 |
16. | Diabetes | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
17. | Vascular lesions of nervous system | - | - | - | 2 | 24 | 38 | 64 | 50 | 78 |
18. | Coronary disease, angina | - | - | 1 | 4 | 69 | 86 | 102 | 170 | 92 |
19. | Hypertension with heart disease | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 13 |
20. | Other heart disease | - | - | - | 5 | 21 | 28 | 52 | 48 | 58 |
21. | Other circulatory disease | - | - | - | 1 | 10 | 14 | 33 | 29 | 29 |
22. | Influenza | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | 2 |
23. | Pneumonia | 11 | 1 | - | - | 7 | 19 | 53 | 41 | 50 |
24. | Bronchitis | 3 | 1 | - | - | 24 | 33 | 40 | 72 | 29 |
25. | Other diseases of respiratory system | 1 | - | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4 |
26. | Ulcer of stomach and duodenum | - | - | - | - | 7 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 7 |
27. | Gastritis, enteritis and diarrhoea | 1 | 1 | _ | _ | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
28. | Nephritis and nephrosis | - | - | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | - | 5 | 4 |
29. | Hyperplasia of prostate | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | - |
30. | Pregnancy, childbirth, abortion | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
31. | Congenital malformations | 7 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 4 |
32. | Other defined and 111 defined diseases | 32 | 4 | - | 5 | 17 | 12 | 30 | 37 | 63 |
33. | Motor vehicle accidents | - | - | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 9 |
34. | All other accidents | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 8 |
35. | Suicide | - | - | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | - | 12 | 4 |
36. | Homicide and operations of war | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 |