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Croydon 1935

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The percentage of deaths under 1 year of age to total deaths
was 6.0%. Deaths under 15 years,, 9.1%; deaths under 65 years,
46.1%; deaths over 65 years, 53.9%. The corresponding figures
for 1934 were 5.6 ; 10.4 ; 47.7 ; and 52.3.

Table: Table IV.CLASSIFICATION OF DEATHS ACCORDING TO DISEASE OVER A PERIOD OF 12 YEARS.

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Table IV.

CLASSIFICATION OF DEATHS ACCORDING TO DISEASE OVER A PERIOD OF 12 YEARS.

Cause of Death.	1924	1925	1926	1927	1928	1929	1930	1931	1932	1933	l934	19	35
Cause of Death.	Total Deaths	Total Deaths.	Total Deaths.	Total Deaths.	Total Deaths.	Total Deaths	Total Deaths.	Total Deaths.	Total Deaths.	Total Deaths.	Total Deaths.	Total Denths	Death. Rate.
Enteric Fever	2	...	1	2	...	1	...	...	2	...	l	...	...
Malaria.	...	1	1	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...
Small Pox	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...
Measles	4	7	13	6	30	1	22	...	2	13	14	...	...
Scarlet Fever	2	1	...	3	5	4	2	3	...	...	3	...	...
Whooping Cough	11	9	9	21	14	24	3	9	12	3	18	2	0.008
Diphtheria and Croup	8	8	32	10	32	23	14	5	11	17	21	12	0.050
Influenza (including Influe nzal pneumonia)	89	63	44	118	38	199	32	84	100	103	28	25	0.013
Dysentery	...	...	...	...	...	...	1	1	...	...	...	...	...
Erysipelas	4	5	5	5	3	8	7	4	3	8	5	2	0.008
Cerebro-Spinal lever	2	...	...	...	2	...	2	3	2	2	3	1	0.012
Pulmona y Tuberculosis	157	151	171	165	167	170	154	155	144	162	144	148	0.611
Tuberculous Meningitis	12	17	17	10	13	10	7	11	9	10	6	9	0.037
Other Tuberculous Dirases	18	13	20	28	26	19	14	11	13	12	'7	14	0.058 1
Cancer, Malignant Disease	292	319	330	344	327	330	339	34.	341	374	371	321	1. 326
Rheumatic Fever	S	8	11	6	6	5	4	7	4	4	6	9	0-037
Meningitis	6	6	2	9	11	17	14	15	9	...	9	14	0.058
Organic Heart Diseases	305	273	281	346	405	308	375	49	469	627	591	781	3.222
Bronchitis, Acute and Chronic	142	130	100	92	92	226	125	20	145	130	93	45	0.186
Pneumonia	182	140	138	200	158	272	199	258	238	210	199	120	0.496
Other Diseases of the Respiratory Organs	33	32	34	33	33	21	16	20	15	22	24	29	0.120
Diarrhoea and Enteritis	32	36	34	24	28	45	32	15	25	26	18	29	0.120
Appendicitis and Typhlitis	28	20	14	17	16	27	23	23	28	44	23	48	0.003
Cirrhosis of Liver	7	12	3	9	11	10	5	5	8	6	5	2	0.008
Alcoholism	3	1	2	3	3	4	3	1	1	...	5	2	0.008
Nephritis and Bright's Disease	70	65	81	77	79	117	45	60	81	78	75	66	0.271
Puerperal Fever	2	5	11	4	2	6	1	8	2	7	5	7	0.029
Other Diseases and Accidents													n.n/yi
of Pregnancy & Parturition	8	8	13	5	11	5	6	14	5	6	8	1	0.004
Congenital Debility and Malformation .	37	36	52	30	26	42	42	46	27	19	33	87	0.359
Premature Birth	54	42	40	48	32	47	40	49	48	47	34
Violent deaths (excluding Suicide)	66	65	71	83	75	64	74	92	75	70	91	8.1	0.357
Suicide	23	23	33	30	35	29	19	33	43	30	37	26	0.107
Other Defined Diseases	670	672	703	720	664	748	713	706	684	677	688	567	2.342
Diseases Ill-defined or unknown	...	1	3	4	10	...	4	1	10	8	3	...	...
Total	2280	2169	2269	2452	2354	2792	2337	2674	2556	2721	2571	2453	10.1

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Table: Table IV.CLASSIFICATION OF DEATHS ACCORDING TO DISEASE OVER A PERIOD OF 12 YEARS.