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Ealing 1941

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]

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Causes of Death, 1941.

Cause of Death.	Deaths, 1941			Total Deaths 1940
Cause of Death.	Male	Female	Total	Total Deaths 1940
Typhoid and Paratyphoid Fevers	—	—	—	—
Cerebro-Spinal Fever	2	5	7	2
Scarlet Fever	—	—	—	—
Whooping Cough	3	—	3	2
Diphtheria	2	2	4	4
Tuberculosis of Respiratory System	53	37	90	99
Other Forms of Tuberculosis	6	12	18	12
Syphilitic Diseases	8	8	16	6
Influenza	4	18	22	34
Measles	1	1	2	—
Acute Infectious Encephalitis	2	1	3	2
Cancer of B. Cav. and Oesoph. (M.), ; Uterus (F.)	9	28	37	29
Cancer of Stomach and D uodenum	30	18	48	49
Cancer of Breast	—	23	23	28
Cancer of all other Sites	85	59	144	158
Diabetes	3	10	13	10
Intra-Cran. Vase. Lesions	59	67	126	150
Heart Disease	188	219	407	439
Other Diseases of Circulatory System	19	34	53	41
Bronchitis	48	40	88	107
Pneumonia	44	49	93	109
Other Respiratory Diseases	15	9	24	27
Ulcer of Stomach or Duodenum	20	5	25	20
Diarrhoea (under 2 years)	8	3	11	10
Appendicitis	1	3	4	10
Other Digestive Diseases	17	18	35	65
Nephritis...	19	13	32	33
Puerperal Post-Abortive Sepsis	—	1	1	1
Other Maternal Causes	—	2	2	3
Premature Birth	14	14	28	18
Congenital Malformations, Birth Injury, Infantile Diseases	24	11	35	36
Suicide	10	5	15	14
Road Traffic Accidents	19	7	26	11
Other Violent Causes	31	27	58	230
All other Causes	54	62	116	173
Total	798	811	1,609	1,934