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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

Dagenham 1930

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Dagenham]

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Table: TABLE I

TABLE I

CAUSES OF DEATH.Under 1 yearOver 1 and under 2Over 2 and under 5Over 5 and under 15Over 15 and under25Over 25 and under 35Over 35 and under 45Over 45] and under 55Over 55 and under 05Over G5MaleFemaleTotalRegistrar-General's Allocation Male Female
1. Enteric. Fever——_——_—_—_—_———————_—
2. Smallpox———1——————1—11—_
3. Measles7444——————613191212
4. Scarlet Fever——23——————41532
5. Whooping Cougli22————————31431
6. Diphtheria33814——————1210281217
7. Inlluenza—1———2—3—363963
8. Encephalitis Lcthargica———————————————
9. Meningococcal Meningitis————1————_—1—_11—_
10. Tuberculosis—respiratory——22923189224027674027
11. Other Tuberculous diseases4——831____5611G5
12. Cancer, malignant disease———1—2138781128391225
13. Rheumatic Fever———1———————11—1
14. Diabetes—————_———11—11—
15. Cerebral Haemorrhage——————1317841275
16. Heart disease3_—4386612263632683533
17. Arterio-sclerosis—_—————_1423514
18. Bronchitis5—1———3—3812820128
19. Pneumonia3112842384384835834629
20. Other respiratory diseases——11—1———232521
21. Ulcer of Stomach or Duodenum1————1o1——5—57—
22. Diarrhoea (under 2 years)13—————————851386
23. Appendicitis———22—11——33633
24. Cirrhosis of Liver—————————22—22—_
25. Acute and Chronic Nephritis—————141——51661
26. Puerperal Sepsis———_—5———_—_—_55—_5
2T. Other accidents and diseases of Pregnancy and Parturition—————27————99—9
28. Congenital Debility and Mal
formation, Premature 1 i i r tli 29. Suicide60—————————3525603825
30. Other Violence___——————1——1—22—2
31- Other defined diseases242515231—17825229
32. Causes iW-dcfincd or vu^kuown___155310-44I 973235924835428