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Croydon 1930

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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Table: TABLE VII.DEATHS REGISTERED DURING THE CALENDAR YEAR 1930.CLASSIFIED BY AGE AND CAUSE.

TABLE VII.

DEATHS REGISTERED DURING THE CALENDAR YEAR 1930.

CLASSIFIED BY AGE AND CAUSE.

CAUSES OF DEATHNett Deaths at the subjoined ages of "Residents," whether occurring within or without the District.Total Deaths whether of " Residents " or " non- Residents " in Institutions in the District
All ages.Under 1 year.1 and under 2 years.2 and under 5 years.5 and under i 15 years.15 and under 25 years.25 and under 35 years.35 and under 45 years.45 and under 55 years.55 and under 65 years.65 years and upwards.
12345678910111213
All cause certified Uncertified233417122266610510112826336010921391
3........................1...
Enteric Fever....................................
Small Pox....................................
Measles223568..................9
Scarlet Fever21.........1...............2
Whooping Cough32...1.....................2
Diphtheria and Croup14......311..................14
Influenza212............1...2793
Erysipelas71.........1......1227
Tetanus....................................
Pulmonary Tuberculosis154......134035222619895
Tuberculous Meningitis71...33..................10
Other Tuberculous Disease14...]122111328
Cancer, Malignant Disease339............13205990166172
Acute Rheumatism and Rheumatic Fever4.........21......1......2
Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis2............1......1......1
Encephalitis Lethargica....................................
Other Forms of Meningitis (not T. B.)1421...3...1111414
Poliomyelitis....................................
Locomotor Ataxy2........................2...1
General Paralysis ot the Insane10...44211
Cerebral Haemorrhage151......1...22210379769
Other Diseases of the Nervous Sys'm94...1...15746165447
Senile Decay120........................111985
Diabetes32............4...2232120
Organic Heart Disease375...1...712974456239179
Arterio-Sclerosis85..................24196025
Aneurism3........................124
Other Diseases of the Circulatory System15...............1432512
Bronchitis, Acute3811...1...12542310
Bronchitis, Chronic87.....................3107439
Influenzal Pneumonia11..................23332
Pneumonia (other forms)1991983441615243082112
Other Diseases of the Respiratory System16.........11...32545
Diarrhoea and Enteritis3224.........2...212132
Appendicitis, Typhlitis, and Peritonitis23......1323254328
Cirrhosis of the Liver51..................1212
Alcoholism3..................1...113
Other Diseases of the Digestive Sy'm44...l12...36861745
Nephritis and Bright's Disease45.........2115852333
Other Diseases of the Urinary Sys'm51...............33792946
Puerperal Fever1............1...............1
Puerperal Pyrexia Other Diseases and Accidents of Pregnancy and Parturition6...............42.........2
Congenital Debility and Malforma'n4236...2.........1......28
Premature Birth4040...........................33
Venereal Diseases42...............1......15
Other Diseases of the Reproductive System (Non-Malignant)7............1...12...39
Violent Deaths (excluding Suicide)741...1915461371880
Suicide19............23481113
All other Defined Diseases9635...246747112069
Diseases Ill-defined or unknown4...............2.........23
All Causes233717122266610510112826336110941391