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City of London 1935

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London, City of ]

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causes of, and ages at, death during the year 1935.

Causes of Death.Nbtt Deaths at the subjoined ages of " Residents " whether occurring within or without the district.Total Deaths whether OF " Residents '' or "NonResidents " in Institutions in the District.
All AgesJnder 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 35 years.35 and'45 and under under 45 55 years, years.55 and under 65 years.65 and under 75 years.75 and upwards.
1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.11.12.13.14.
All Causes.1038........233420182223472
l.Typhoid and Paratyphoid Fevers....................................................
2.Measles....................................................
3.Scarlet Fever................................................1
4.Whooping Cough....................................................
5.Diphtheria................................................1
6.Influenza1....................................1....1
7.Encephalitis Lethargica....................................................
8.Cerebro.spinal Fever1............1............................2
9.Tuberculosis of Respiratory System8................1....232........9
10.Other Tuberculous Diseases2................1........1............8
11.Syphilis1................................1............
12.General Paralysis of the Insane, Tabes Dorsalis....................................................«
13.Cancer, Malignant Disease19........................2545383
14.Diabetes1....................................1....9
15.Cerebral Haemorrhage, &c.4............................1....2111
16.Heart Disease24................11....3161233
17.Aneurysm2............................11........1
18.Other Circulatory Diseases4............................1....219
19.Bronchitis4................................1....33
20.Pneumonia (all forms)5............................211136
21.Other Respiratory Diseases................................................7
22.Peptic Ulcer................................................22
23.Diarrhoea, &c.11........................................8
24.Appendicitis................................................11
25.Cirrhosis of Liver1............................1............5
26.Other Diseases of Liver, &c.1....................................1....3
27.Other Digestive Diseases................................................1
28.Acute and Chronic Nephritis2................................1....138
29.Puerperal Sepsis1....................1....................2
30.Other Puerperal Causes....................................................
31.Congenital Debility, Premature Birth, Malformations, &c.33........................................16
32.Senility................................................1
33.Suicide2............................2............2
34.Other Violence83........1....1........3........36
35.Other Defined Causes81............................331113
36.Causes ill.defined or unknown....................................................
Totals1038........233420182223472