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 | 1-4 | 5-14 | 15-24 | 25-44 | 45-64 | 65-74 | 75- | Total | ||
M. | F. | |||||||||
All causes | 61 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 68 | 368 | 399 | 567 | 775 | 711 |
1. Tuberculosis, respiratory | - | - | - | - | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 1 |
2. Tuberculosis, other | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
3. Syphilitic disease | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | - |
4. Diphtheria | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
5. Whooping cough | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
6. Meningococcal infections | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
7. Acute poliomyelitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
8. Measles | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
9. Other infective and parasitic diseases | - | - | - | 1 | - | 3 | 1 | - | 1 | 4 |
10. Malignant neoplasm, stomach | - | - | - | - | 2 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 22 | 20 |
11. Malignant neoplasm, lung, bronchus | - | - | - | - | 1 | 57 | 31 | 15 | 82 | 22 |
12. Malignant neoplasm, breast | - | - | - | - | 3 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 21 |
13. Malignant neoplasm, uterus | - | - | - | - | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | - | 22 |
14. Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasms | - | - | - | 1 | 7 | 54 | 27 | 49 | 79 | 59 |
15. Leukaemia, aleukaemia | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
16. Diabetes | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
17. Vascular lesions of nervous system | - | - | - | - | 2 | 26 | 40 | 76 | 57 | 87 |
18. Coronary disease, angina | - | - | - | - | 7 | 76 | 98 | 106 | 159 | 128 |
19. Hypertension with heart disease | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 6 |
20. Other heart disease | - | - | - | - | 6 | 10 | 29 | 59 | 39 | 65 |
21. Other circulatory disease | - | - | - | - | 3 | 10 | 10 | 34 | 23 | 34 |
22. Influenza | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - |
23. Pneumonia | 11 | - | - | - | 1 | 11 | 34 | 95 | 69 | 83 |
24. Bronchitis | 3 | - | - | - | 1 | 20 | 34 | 32 | 65 | 25 |
25. Other diseases of respiratory system | - | - | - | - | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 |
26. Ulcer of stomach and duodenum | - | - | - | 1 | - | 3 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
27. Gastritis, enteritis and diarrhoea | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
28. Nephritis and nephrosis | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
29. Hyperplasia of prostate | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 4 | - |
30. Pregnancy, childbirth abortion | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 3 |
31. Congenital malformations | 8 | 2 | 2 | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | 12 | 4 |
32. Other defined and ill defined diseases | 38 | - | 2 | 2 | 8 | 23 | 26 | 22 | 67 | 54 |
33. Motor vehicle accidents | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 |
34. All other accidents | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 22 |
35. Suicide | - | - | - | 2 | 8 | 13 | 4 | - | 14 | 13 |
36. Homicide and operation of war | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |