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 Edmonton]
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TABLE X
FEMALES - DEATHS BY AGE-GROUPS
Causes of Death | All Ages | to 1 | 1 to 2 | 2 to 5 | 5 to 15 | 15 to 25 | 25 to 35 | 35 to 45 | 45 to 55 | 55 to 65 | 65 to 75 | 75 to 85 | 85 and Over |
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Tuberculosis, respiratory | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Tuberculosis, other | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Syphilitic disease | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Diphtheria | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Whooping Cough | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Meningococcal infections | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Acute Poliomyelitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Measles | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Other infective and parasitic diseases | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - |
Malignant neoplasm, stomach | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Malignant neoplasm, lung, bronchus | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | - | - | 2 |
Malignant neoplasm, breast | 19 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
Malignant neoplasm, uterus | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - |
Other malignant and lymphatic | |||||||||||||
neoplasms | 45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 9 | 2 |
Leukaemia, aleukaemia | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - |
Diabetes | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | - |
Vascular lesions of nervous system | 49 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 12 |
Coronary disease, angina | 53 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 7 | 23 | 16 | 5 |
Hypertension with heart disease | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | 1 |
Other heart diseases | 85 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | 14 | 39 | 27 |
Other circulatory disease | 25 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
Influenza | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
Pneumonia | 29 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 6 | 13 | 7 |
Bronchitis | 27 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 5 |
Other disease of respiratory system | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - |
Ulcer of stomach and duodenum | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - |
Gastritis, Enteritis and Diarrhoea | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
Nephritis and nephrosis | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | 2 |
Hyperplasia of prostate | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Pregnancy, childbirth, abortion | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
Congenital malformations | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - |
Other defined and ill-defined diseases | 33 | 7 | - | - | - | - | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
Motor vehicle accidents | 3 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - |
All other accidents | 21 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | 4 | 10 | 5 |
Suicide | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | 1 | - | 1 | - |
Homicide and operations of war | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Totals: | 444 | 8 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 34 | 50 | 107 | 142 | 78 |
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