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 London, City of ]
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Causes of Death | Nett Deaths at the subjoined ages or Residents whether occurring! within or without the district. | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All Age3 | Under 1 year | 1 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 and under 75 years | 75 and upwards | |||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | ||
All Causes | 56 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 28 | 21 | 4 | ||
1. | Tuberculosis, respiratory | M | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | - |
F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2. | Tuberculosis, other forms | M | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
3. | Syphilitic disease | M | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
4. | Diphtheria | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -- |
F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
5. | Whooping Cough | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
6. | Meningococcal infections | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
7. | Acute poliomyelitis | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
8. | Measles | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
9. | Other infective and parasitic disease | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
10. | Malignant neoplasm-stomach | M | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
11. | Malignant neoplasm-lung, Bronchus | M | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - |
F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
12. | Malignant neoplasm-breast | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
F | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | ||
13. | Malignant neoplasm-uterus | F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
14. | Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasms | M | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 1 | 1 |
F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
15. | Leukaemia, aleukæmia | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
16. | Diabetes | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
17. | Vascular lesions of nervous system | M | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - |
F | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | ||
18. | Coronary disease, angina | M | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | - |
F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
19. | Hypertension with heart disease | M | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
20. | Other heart disease | M | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - |
F | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | ||
21. | Other circulatory disease | M | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
22. | Influenza | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
23. | Pneumonia | M | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 4 | - |
F | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | ||
24. | Bronchitis | M | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - |
F | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | ||
25. | Other diseases of respiratory system | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
F | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | ||
26. | Ulcer of Stomach and duodenum | M | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
27. | Gastritis, enteritis and diarrhoea | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
28. | Nephritis and nephrosis | M | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
29. | Hyperplasia of prostate | M | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
30. | Pregnancy, childbirth, abortion | F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
31. | Congenital malformations | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
Carried forward | M | 41 | - | - | - | - | - | 24 | 16 | 1 | |
F | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 3 |