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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Acton 1935

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Acton]

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Table: TABLE III. AGES AT DEATH, AND WARD DISTRIBUTION OF DEATHS IN 1935.

TABLE III. AGES AT DEATH, AND WARD DISTRIBUTION OF DEATHS IN 1935.

Causes of Death.Age in Years.WARD DISTRIBUTION
All agesUnder 1 year1 and under 22 and under 55 and under 1515 and under 2525 and under 4545 and under 6565 and upwardsNorth East.North West.South East.South West.
Enteric Fever1-------11---
Whooping Cough32-1--------3
Diphtheria8--341---1133
Influenza8------4433-2
Cerebro spinal Fever1---1----1---
Phthisis32----5185405912
Other forms of Tuberculosis9--222-123213
Syphilis21-----1--2--
G.P.l.& Tabes Dorsalis3------21-2-1
Cancer94-----4494131241821
Diabetes11------383314
Rheumatic Fever1----1------1
Cerebral Haemorrhage, &e.67-----2204521221 113
Heart Disease133---229259540272937
Other Circulatory Diseases24------5199537
Bronchitis21------9127554
Pneumonia2931212210812557
Other Respiratory Diseases3-----21-12--
Peptic Uleer11------5041-1
Diarrhoea1111-------1235
Appendicitis8----1241-143
Cirrhosis of Liver1------1--1--
Other diseases of Liver7------10133-
Other Digestive Diseases1-------1---1
Nephritis21-----47105754
Puerperal Sepsis2----11--11--
Other diseases, &c. of Parturition2-----2--1-1-
Congenital debility, Prematurity, &c.2525-------12634
Senility62------16118131015
Suicide9-----20144-1
Other deaths from violence27--123501011529
Other defined diseases07011646192125131310
TOTALS70451210182259185357223104140177