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 Finchley]
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| No. | CAUSES OF DEATH. | NET DEATHS AT THE SUBJOINED AGES OF " RESIDENTS " WHETHER OCCURRING WITHIN OR WITHOUT THE DISTRICT. | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Ages | Under 4 months | 4 months and under 1 year | 1 and under 5 | 5 and under 15 | 15 and under 25 | 25 and under 45 | 45 and under 65 | 65 and under 75 | 75 and upwards | ||
| 1. | Tuberculosis, Respiratory | 8 | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 2. | Tuberculosis, Other | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... |
| 3. | Syphilitic Disease | 1 | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | 1 | ...... |
| 4. | Diphtheria | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... | ...... |
| 5. | Whooping Cough | ...... | |||||||||
| 6. | Meningococcal Infections | ||||||||||
| 7. | Acute Poliomyelitis | ||||||||||
| 8. | Measles | ||||||||||
| 9. | Other Infective and Parasitic Diseases | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| 10. | Malignant Neoplasm, Stomach | 20 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 5 | |||||
| 11. | Malignant Neoplasm, Lung, Bronchus | 38 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 7 | |||||
| 12. | Malignant Neoplasm, Breast | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | ||||||
| 13. | Malignant Neoplasm, Uterus | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| 14. | Other Malignant and Lymphatic Neoplasms | 67 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 20 | 22 | ||||
| 15. | Leukaemia, Aleuktemia | 2 | 1 | ||||||||
| 16. | Diabetes | 5 | 2 | 3 | |||||||
| 17. | Vascular Lesions of Nervous System | 77 | 1 | 16 | 22 | 38 | |||||
| 18. | Coronary Disease, Angina | 159 | 3 | 43 | 35 | 78 | |||||
| 19. | Hypertension with Heart Disease | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | ||||||
| 20. | Other Heart Disease | 84 | 7 | 13 | 64 | ||||||
| 21. | Other Circulatory Disease | 52 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 39 | |||||
| 22. | Influenza | ||||||||||
| 23. | Pneumonia | 42 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 28 | |||||
| 24. | Bronchitis | 32 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 17 | |||||
| 25. | Other Diseases of Respiratory System | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||||
| 26. | Ulcer of Stomach and Duodenum | 7 | 2 | 5 | |||||||
| 27. | Gastritis, Enteritis and Diarrhoea | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| 28. | Nephritis and Nephrosis | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||||||
| 29. | Hyperplasia of Prostate | 6 | 1 | 5 | |||||||
| 30. | Pregnancy, Childbirth, Abortion | ||||||||||
| 31. | Congenital Malformations | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| 32. | Other Defined and Ill-Defined Diseases | 55 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 25 | ||
| 33. | Motor Vehicle Accidents | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||||||
| 34. | All Other Accidents | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | ||||||
| 35. | Suicide | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | ||||||
| 36. | Homicide and Operations of War | ||||||||||
| Totals | 738 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 24 | 164 | 155 | 366 | ||
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