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Edmonton 1936

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Edmonton]

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FEMALES.

Causes of DeathALL AGESUnder 1 year1 & under 2 years2 & under 5 years5 & under 15 years15 & under 25 years25 & under 35 years35 & under 45 years |45 & under 55 years55 & under 65 years |65 & under 75 years75 and over
Typhoid Fever........................
Measles4..22................
Scarlet Fever........................
Whooping Cough53..11..............
Diphtheria........................
Influenza2....1......1........
Encephalitis Lethargica........................
Cerebro-spinal Fever1..1..................
Tuberculosis of the respiratory system27........99521..1
Other T. B. Diseases41........21........
Syphilis........................
General Paralysis of the Insane........................
Cancer65........1297191116
Diabetes5..............2..21
Cerebral Haemorrhage29............117119
Heart Disease121........2229163060
Aneurysm2..........1....1....
Other Circulatory Diseases26..............131012
Bronchitis18..1....1..1....411
Pneumonia..9..1..1122437
Other Respiratory Diseases3................111
Peptic Ulcer........................
Diarrhoea,etc. (under 2 years of age)33....................
Appendicitis2............1....1..
Cirrhosis of Liver1..............1......
Other Diseases of the Liver6................222
Other Digestive Diseases12..........111333
Acute and Chronic Nephritis10..............1441
Puerperal Sepsis3..........12........
Other Puerperal Causes2............2........
Congenital Debility1110........1..........
Senility11....................11
Suicide5..........21..2....
Other Violence151......131243..
Other Defined Diseases33..2..11645563
Causes ill-defined or unknown........................
Totals46227955163134347291138

There is a slight difference in respect of the causes of death between
these last two tables and the one supplied by the Registrar-General, who is
probably in possession of additional information on the matter.
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