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Acton 1929

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Acton]

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1929
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Table: TABLE 3. AGES AT DEATH, AND WARD DISTRIBUTION OF DEATHS IN1929,

TABLE 3. AGES AT DEATH, AND WARD DISTRIBUTION OF DEATHS IN1929,

Causes of DeathAge in YearsWard Distribution
AllAgesUnder 1 year1 and under 22 and under 55 andunder 1515 and under 2525 and under 4545 and under 6565 and upwardsNorth EastNorth WestSouth EastSouth West
Whooping Cough145531----5315
Scarlet Fever1-----1---1--
Diphtheria1---1-----1--
Small-Pox2-----2----2-
Enteric Fever1--1-----1
Cerebro Spinal Meningitis5--131---11-3
Amoebic Dysentery1-----1---1--
Influenza381-21251017141011-
Tuberculosis of the Respiratory System52----112217297927
Other Tubercular Diseases71--4-11-1-24
Canver, Mailignant Disease106---1-9356136301426
Rheumatic Fever3----21--21--
Heart Disease71---117263623151716
Cerebral Hæmorrhage31-----362210851
Arterio-Seelerosis40-----1831891310
Diabetes8------352213
Bronchitis94722113245427172129
Pneumonia569451281611137927
Other respiratory Diseases6-1---1222211
Diarrh£a66-------1221
Ulcer of the Stomach and Duodenum4----1-3---31
Appendicitis5----1211212-
Alcoholism1-------1--1-
Cirrhosis of the Liver6------5112-3
Acute yellow Atrophy of Liver1----1-----1-
Nephritis19-----3794195
Puerperal Sepsis1----1------1
Other Diseases of Pregnancy & Parturition2----2--1--1
Prem. Birth, Cong. Malformation & Debilty5149-11----1513914
Suicide4----11111111
Other deaths from violence312--25511689113
Other defined Diseases1585--37101811545482639
Total826851214203789194375230193171232