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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
Ealing 1913
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]
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Table III.
Causes of, and Ages at Death during the Year 1913.
| Causes of Death. | Nett 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. | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AllCauses | Certified | All ages. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 2. | 2 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 45. | 45 and under 65. | 65 and upwards. | |
| Uncertified 2 | |||||||||||
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| Measles | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Scarlet Fever | 2 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
| Whooping cough | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Diphtheria and Croup | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
| Influenza | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | — | |
| Phthisis (Pul. Tuberculosis) | 37 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 19 | 12 | — | — | |
| Tuberculous Meningitis | 8 | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Other tuberculous diseases | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Cancer, malignant disease | 73 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 29 | 1 | ||
| Rheumatic fever | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| Meningitis | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Organic Heart disease | 61 | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 31 | 1 | |
| Bronchitis | 51 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 10 | 1 | ||
| Pneumonia (all forms) | 39 | 12 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 2 | |
| Other Diseases of Respiratory Organs | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | — | |
| Diarrhrea and Enteritis | 21 | 19 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Appendicitis and Typhlitis | 8 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | ||
| Cirrhosis of liver | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | ||
| Alcoholism | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | |||
| Nephritis and Bright's Disease | 14 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 5 | |||
| Other accidents and diseases of pregnancy & parturition | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | ||
| Congenital debility and Malformation, including Premature Birth | 16 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Violent Deaths, excluding Suicide | 19 | 5 | — | 1 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 5 | ||
| Suicide | 5 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | ||||
| Other defined diseases | 206 | 28 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 34 | 115 | 7 | |
| Ill-defined or unknown | 6 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | ||
| Totals | 616 | 90 | 15 | 11 | 19 | 19 | 83 | 133 | 246 | 26 | |
| Sub-Entries. included in above figures. | Cerebro-spinal Meningitis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Poliomyelitis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |