London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Leyton 1915

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]

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SENILE MORTALITY AND MORTALITY FROM CERTAIN DISEASES.

The following table is designed to illustrate the relationship of cold and dampness of the atmosphere to the deaths of old people and to certain diseases.

Jan.Feb.Mar.April.May.June.July.Aug.Sept.Oct.Nov.Dec.Totals
60 to 65 years119310796627101191
65 to 70 years137138116936871099
70 to 80 years2623171811916141462224200
80 to 90 years12912121219449413101
90 years and upwards32......2.........231215
Totals655045484325402728314460506
Influenza38221......11...1322
Phthisis1341012454989101098
Rheumatic Fever.........1...............1...13
Bronchitis351722227542341123155
Pneumonia (all forms)2310101256422571197
Other diseases of Respiratory Organs...244112...23......19
Nephritis and Bright's Disease32121183627642
Diphtheria (notifications)141012101119121614142018170
Rainfall in inches in Leyton3 802.74.761.063.11.801.632.131.751.211.944.1825.11
Number of days on which Rain fell1715131387101356821136