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Ealing 1907
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]
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Table
Causes of. and Ages at, Death during Year 1907.
BOROUGH OF EALING.
| Causes of Death. | Deaths at the Subjoined Ages of "Residents," whether occurring in or beyond the district. | Deaths at all ages of " Residents" belonging to localities whether occurring in or beyond the district. | Total Deaths whether of Residents or "on-Residents" in Public Institutions in the District. | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All ages. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 65. | 65 and upwards. | Drayton Ward. | Castlebar Ward. | Mount Park Ward. | Lammas Ward. | Manor Ward. | Grange Ward. | |||
| Measles | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | |||
| Scarlet fever | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 |
| Whooping cough | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| Diphtheria | 11 | — | 3 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 11 | |
| Enteric fever | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| Epidemic influenza | 12 | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | |||
| Diarrhoea (inc. Mem. Croup) | 21 | 19 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 13 | — | 3 | — | — |
| Enteritis | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Puerperal fever | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | _ | |
| Erysipelas | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other septic diseases | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Phthisis | 32 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 22 | — | 6 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 6 | — | — |
| Other tubercular diseases | 16 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Cancer, malignant disease | 52 | — | — | — | — | 26 | 26 | 5 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 7 | — | — |
| Bronchitis | 49 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 4 | 5 | — | 1 |
| Pneumonia | 48 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 6 | — | 2 |
| Pleurisy | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Other Diseases of the Respiratory Organs | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alcoholism | 8 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Cirrhosis of liver | |||||||||||||||
| Premature births | 16 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | — | — |
| Diseases and accidents of parturition | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Heart diseases | 45 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 22 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 15 | 6 | 1 | — | — |
| Accidents | 10 | 1 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | — | 3 |
| Suicides | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| All other causes | 249 | 46 | 25 | 6 | 5 | 68 | 99 | 32 | 35 | 27 | 68 | 29 | 33 | — | 15 |
| All causes | 596 | 112 | 58 | 26 | 23 | 178 | 199 | 82 | 86 | 68 | 173 | 81 | 74 | — | 43 |
C. A. FATTEN,
Medical Officer of Health.