Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Barnet]
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TABLE II.
Causes of, and Ages at, Death during the year 1949.
CAUSES OF DEATH. | All Ages. | Und^r 1 year. | 1 — 2 years. | 2—5 years. | 5—15 years. | 15—25 years. | 25—45 years. | 45—65 years. | 65 and over. | Total No. of Deaths in Public Institutions in the District. |
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Cancer | 69 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 17 | 49 | 44 |
Heart Disease | 111 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 76 | 81 | 90 |
Arterio Sclerosis | 13 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 4 | 8 | 13 |
Coronary Thrombosis | 21 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 19 | 16 | |
Cerebral Thrombosis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 | 19 | 24 | |
Cerebral Haemorrhage | 16 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
Cerebral Tumour | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 |
Meningitis | 2 | ... | ... | I | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 |
Primary Neoplasm of Brain | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 |
Poliomyelitis | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 |
Measles | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
Pneumonia | 20 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | I | 2 | 6 | 10 | 20 |
Bronchitis | 15 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 11 | 7 | |
Tuberculosis | 13 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | 5 | 5 | ... | 9 |
Premature Birth | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 |
Congenital Malformation | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 |
Peritonitis (op) | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | 3 |
Jaundice | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Duocenal Ulcer | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Diabetes Mellitus | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 |
Nephritis | 8 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
Uraemia | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 10 | 5 |
Hodgkins Disease | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 |
Paralysis Agitans | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 |
Pagets Disease | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
Aplastic Anaemia | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 |
Pyelonephritis | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 |
Anorexia Nervosa | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
Acute Intestinal Obstruction | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... |
Dysentry .... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 |
Syphilis | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 |
Accident | 9 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ... |
Death from Exposure | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... |
Suicide | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Total | 363 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 26 | 86 | 232 | 276 |