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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

Finchley 1934

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Finchley]

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Table: CAUSES OF, AND ACES AT, DEATH DURING THE YEAR.

CAUSES OF, AND ACES AT, DEATH DURING THE YEAR.

No.CAUSES OF DEATH.NET 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.WARDS.
All CausesCertified 658All Ages.Under 1.1 and under 2.2 and under 5.5 and under 1515 and under 25.25 and under 45.45 and under 65.65 and Upwards.North Ward.East Ward.West Ward.
Uncertified
1.Typhoid and paratyphoid fevers.......................................
2.Measles1......1..................1......
3.Scarlet fever1...............1......1......1
4.Whooping cough133622...............1111
5Diphtheria2......11..................2...
6.Influenza1441.........2433743
7.Encephalitis lethargica1...............1............1...
8.Cerebro-spinal fever.......................................
9.Tuberculosis of respiratory system30......1......10104...10137
10.Other tuberculous diseases41......2......1...22...2
11.Syphilis2..................2............2
12.General paralysis of the insane, tabes dorsalis2..................2.........2...
13.Cancer, malignant disease101...............842519312446
14.Diabetes7............1...15225...
15.Cerebral haemorrhage, etc.251............47133799
16.Heart disease177...............73813211676149
17.Aneurysm1..................1............1
18.Other circulatory diseases33...............18245121011
19.Bronchitis181..................173378
20.Pneumonia (all forms)392231...711137121116
21.Other respiratory diseases5............1...22...212
22.Peptic ulcer11...............1911623
23.Diarrhœa, etc. (under 2 years)44.....................2l...4...
24.Appendicitis7.........2113...3232
25.Cirrhosis of liver5..................32...113
26.Other diseases of li ver, etc.3...............111121...
27Other digestive diseases175...11......463764
28.Acute and chronic nephritis17...............16101566
29Puerperal sepsis1...............1............1...
30.Other puerperal causes1...............1...............1
31.Congenital debility, premature birth, malformations, etc.1818.....................1468
32.Senility5.....................5...122
33.Suieide11...............4614245
34.Other violence301......4545111471112
35.Other defined causes52.........5111161912181123
36.Causes ill-defined or unknown.......................................
TOTALS658409918146618232088212219227

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