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Marylebone 1904

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Marylebone, Metropolitan Borough]

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TABLE VIII. —Causes of, and Ages at, Death during the 13 weeks ending March 26th, 1904, in the Borough of St. Marylebone.

CAUSES OF DEATH.Deaths in whole District at subjoined Ages.Deaths in Localities (at all Ages).Deaths in Public Institutions.
All ages.Under 1.1 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 65.65 and upwards.All Souls.Rectory.St. Mary.Christ Church.St. John.
Smallpox..........................
Measles2771721....4111563
Scarlet Fever2..1....1..2........1
Whooping Cough624........11....42
Diphtheria and Membranous Croup41..21....2....112
Croup..........................
FeverTyphus..........................
Enteric2....1..1......11..2
Other continued ...........................
Epidemic Influenza .13........7614233..
Cholera..........................
Plague..........................
Diarrhœa1252....14521136
Enteritis11................1....
Puerperal Fever..........................
Erysipelas..........................
Other Septic Diseases81..1..51312113
Phthisis64..13550513101221843
Other Tubercular Diseases16443..5..6244..12
Cancer, Malignant Disease40........281272814942
Bronchitis1231371..4260301220431863
Pneumonia4471311139134415812
Pleurisy2....11........2......
Other Diseases of Respiratory Organs2..........2......2..1
Alcoholism Cirrhosis of Liver8........53611....5
Venereal Diseases642........1....326
Premature Birth1313..........41..331
Diseases and Accidents of Parturition3........3..111....11
Heart Diseases412..4..2213657131020
Accidents161..1275912316
Suicides..........................
All other causes202389466773493524602912
All causes65599602417251981638394209106373
*Of these 90 were Non-Parishioners.