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Marylebone 1911
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Marylebone, Metropolitan Borough]
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TABLE 111.
Causes of, and Ages at Death dur1ng the year end1ng 31st December, 1911.
| No | CAUSES OF DEATH. | Nett deaths at the subjo1ned ages of " Res1dents" whether occurr1ng w1th1n or w1thout the d1str1ct. | Total Deaths whether of Res1dents or Non-Res1dents 1n 1nst1tut1ons 1n the D1str1ct. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Ages. | Under 1. | 1 and under 2. | 2 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 5 and under 45. | 15 and under 65. | (55 and upwards. | |||
| 1 | Enter1c Fever | 3 | - | - | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 |
| 2 | Small-pox | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | - | — | — |
| 3 | Measles | 64 | 12 | 33 | 17 | 2 | — | - | — | — | 2 |
| 4 | Scarlet Fever | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 5 | Whoop1ng-Cough | 30 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| 6 | D1phther1a and Croup | 7 | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 |
| 7 | 1nfluenza | 23 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 9 | 10 | 2 |
| 8 | Erys1pelas | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | — |
| 9 | Cerebro-Sp1nal Fever | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| 10 | Typhus Fever | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 11 | Cont1nued Fever | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 12 | Phth1s1s | 172 | — | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 75 | 62 | 14 | 28 |
| 13 | Tuberculous Men1ng1t1s | 17 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 10 |
| 14 | Other Tuberculous D1seases | 24 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 18 |
| 15 | Rheumat1c Fever | 2 | - | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| 16 | Cancer | 161 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 16 | 82 | 62 | 193 |
| 17 | Bronch1t1s | 185 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 40 | 123 | 28 |
| 1S | Broncho-Pneumon1a | 57 | 11 | 13 | 6 | — | 2 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 14 |
| 19 | Pneumon1a (all other forms) | 78 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 24 | 16 | 23 |
| 20 | Other D1seases of Resp1ratory Organs | 18 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 10 | 7 |
| 21 | D1arrhoea and Enter1t1s | 92 | 66 | 12 | 3 | 3 | - | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 22 | Append1c1t1s and Typhl1t1s | 11 | — | 1 | — | 2 | - | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 |
| 23 | Alcohol1sm | 6 | — | — | - | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| 24 | C1rrhos1s of L1ver | 17 | — | — | - | — | — | 4 | 10 | 3 | 9 |
| 25 | Nephr1t1s and Br1ght's D1sease | 54 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 10 | 30 | 13 | 28 |
| 26 | Puerperal Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -—- |
| 27 | Other acc1dents and d1seases of Pregnancy and Partur1t1on | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | 11 |
| 28 | Congen1tal Deb1l1ty and Malformat1on, 1nclud1ng Premature B1rth | 78 | 74 | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 44 |
| 29 | V1olent Deaths, exclud1ng Su1c1de | 57 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | - | 6 | 14 | 16 | 24 |
| 80 | Su1c1des | 17 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| 31 | Other def1ned Causes | 622 | 48 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 57 | 179 | 276 | 333 |
| 32 | D1seases 1ll def1ned or unknown | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Totals | 1818 | 261 | 94 | 71 | 48 | 49 | 246 | 488 | 561 | 805 | |