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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 1941

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Acton]

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Table: AGES AT DEATH, AND WARD D1STRIBUTIONS OF DEATHS IN 1911.

AGES AT DEATH, AND WARD D1STRIBUTIONS OF DEATHS IN 1911.

Causes of Death.TotalUnder 1 year1 and under 22 and under 55 and under 1515 and under 2525 and under 4545 and under 6565 and upwardsWard Distribution.
North EastNorth WestSouth EastSouth West
Enteric Fever----—-———-—-—
Influenza51----1—3—113
Diphtheria2--11-———-——2
Cere.bro-Spinal Fever2------11-2——
Pulmonary T.B.38---241697118910
Other T.B.2---———11———2
Nervous Diseases11-----4432631
Diabetes6-----1234—11
Cancer121-----6556038243029
Sarcoma2----——11—1——1
Measles1-1-———-—1—-—
Whooping Cough2—11——-—————2
Heart Disease11811-——3278629282140
Other circulatory diseases111--——-371325
Bronchitis25---———9169754
Pneumonia3332-—1271811778
Other respiratory diseases64--—-—2-2211
Peptic Ulcer10——-———4654-—
Diarrhoea and Gastro. Enteritis33—------—2-1
Diseases of Alimentary tract31———1—1——3——
Nephritis13——-1—2643613
Senility37——-————37118711
Enlarged Prostate8-------84112
Childbirth———-—————————
Other diseases of Parturition2---——2————11
Cong. Debility and Prematurity1514—1—————8313
Suicides8-—-—143—3221
Other deaths from Violence21-——3—4686456
Deaths from War Operations14--——3641338—
Scarlet Fever——--------———
Meningitis2——-—-2---1-1
Syphyllis7———-——151511—
Intra Cranial Vascular Lesion592—-—13143919141313
Other ill-defined Diseases151——12743525
TOTALS602315371260171313179144123156