London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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 1963
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Finchley]
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| CAUSE OF DEATH | Under 1 week | 1 -2 weeks | 2-3 weeks | 3-4 weeks | Total under 4 weeks | 4 weeks and under 3 months | 3-6 months | 6-9 months | 9-12 months | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smallpox | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Chicken Pox | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Measles | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Scarlet Fever | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Whooping Cough | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Diphtheria and Croup | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Erysipelas | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tuberculous Meningitis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Meningitis (not Tuberculous) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Convulsions | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Laryngitis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bronchitis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| Pneumonia (all forms) | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 6 |
| Diarrhoea | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
| Enteritis | — | — | — | — | — | _ | — | _ | _ | _ |
| Gastritis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | _ | _ |
| Syphilis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rickets | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Suffocation, Overlying | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Asphyxia Neonatorum | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Injury at Birth | —. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Atelectasis | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Congenital Malformations | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 4 |
| Premature Birth | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Atrophy, Debility and Marasmus | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Accidents | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Leukaemia | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tumours | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other Causes | 2 | _ | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| TOTALS | 9 | 1 | — | — | 10 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 18 |