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 Hornchurch]
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REGISTRAR-GENERAL'S ABBREVIATED LIST OF CAUSES OF DEATH IN CERTAIN AGE GROUPS
(Corrected for Inward and Outward Transfers)
CAUSES OF DEATH | ALL AGES | AGE GROUPS | ||||||||||||||||||
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Under 1 | 1—4 | 5—14 | 15—24 | 25—44 | 45—64 | 65—74 | 75 and upwards | |||||||||||||
TOTAL | MALE | FEMALE | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | ||
1. | Tuberculosis, respiratory | 4 | 4 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | - |
2. | Tuberculosis, other | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
3. | Syphilitic disease | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |
4. | Diphtheria | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
5.. | Whooping cough | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
6. | Meningococcal infections | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
7. | Acute poliomyelitis | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
8. | Measles ... | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -_ | - | - | - | - | - | - |
9. | Other infective and parasitic diseases | 2 | 0 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
10. | Malignant neoplasm, stomach | 24 | 11 | 13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
11. | Malignant neoplasm, lung, bronchus | 59 | 51 | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 28 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 2 |
12. | Malignant neoplasm, breast | 25 | 0 | 25 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 12 | - | 4 | - | 7 |
13. | Malignant neoplasm, uterus | 10 | 0 | 10 | - | - | - | - | _ | _ | - | - | - | 1 | - | 4 | - | 2 | - | 3 |
14. | Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasms | 105 | 55 | 50 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 3 | 7 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 9 |
l5. | Leukaemia, aleukaemia | 7 | 3 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | - |
16. | Diabetes | 11 | 2 | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 3 | - | 3 | - | 3 |
17. | Vascular lesions of nervous system | 177 | 71 | 106 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 2 | 16 | 14 | 24 | 25 | 29 | 65 |
18. | Coronary disease, angina | 235 | 156 | 79 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | 66 | 11 | 46 | 32 | 40 | 36 |
19. | Hypertension with heart disease | 40 | 19 | 21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 15 |
20. | Other heart disease | 143 | 51 | 92 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 34 | 72 |
21. | Other circulatory disease | 42 | 19 | 23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 10 |
22. | Influenza | 10 | 3 | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | 7 |
23. | Pneumonia | 73 | 36 | 37 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | - | 6 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 27 |
24. | Bronchitis | 88 | 64 | 24 | 3 | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | 2 | 35 | 1 | 17 1 | 19 |
26. | Other diseases of respiratory system | 3 | 3 | 0 | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | ||
26. | Ulcer of stomach and duodenum | 4 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 1 | j |
27. | Gastritis, enteritis and diarrhoea | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | |
28. | Nephritis and nephrosis | 9 | 3 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 2 |
29. | Hyperplasia of prostate | 5 | 5 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | - |
30. | Pregnancy, childbirth, abortion | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
31. | Congenital malformations | 12 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 3 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
32. | Other defined and ill-defined diseases | 92 | 43 | 49 | 19 | 13 | 1 | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 7 | - | 6 | 11 | 7 | - |
33. | Motor vehicle accidents | 10 | 8 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 5 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
34. | All other accidents | 16 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - |
36. | Suicide | 3 | 0 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - |
36. | Homicide and operations of war | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | - | - | - | — | - | - | — | — | — | — | — |
TOTAL | 1,220 | 634 | 586 | 32 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 23 | 179 | 103 | 180 | 128 | 207 | 306 |