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
Leyton 1918
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]
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| Phthisis (Pulmonary Tuberculosis) | 156 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 25 | 70 | 46 | 4 | 137 | 20 | 15 | 20 | 30 | 25 | 13 | 9 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 3 | ... |
| Tuberculous Meningitis | 14 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 10 | 4 | ... | 3 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 4 | 1 | ... | ... |
| Other Tuberculous Diseases | 18 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | ... | 16 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | ... | 1 | 4 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | |
| Cancer, malignant disease | 115 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 17 | 59 | 38 | 93 | 24 | 12 | 19 | 22 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 6 | ... | ... |
| Rheumatic Fever | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | 7 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... |
| Meningitis | 10 | 3 | ... | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | 3 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... |
| Organic Heart Disease | 109 | 1 | ... | ... | 3 | 7 | 13 | 33 | 52 | 82 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 22 | 14 | 19 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 6 | ... | ... |
| Bronchitis | 161 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 36 | 84 | 105 | 26 | 15 | 23 | 27 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 23 | 15 | 9 | 1 | ... |
| Pneumonia (all forms) | 156 | 13 | 16 | 23 | 11 | 10 | 39 | 28 | 16 | 86 | 24 | 6 | 37 | 21 | 20 | 9 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 17 | ... | ... |
| Other diseases of Respiratory Organs | 14 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | ... | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... |
| Diarrhoea and Enteritis | 21 | 20 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 13 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ... | ... | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | ... | ... |
| Appendicitis and Typhlitis | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 7 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... |
| Cirrhosis of Liver | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | ... | 1 | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Alcoholism | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Nephritis and Bright's Disease | 40 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 2 | ... | ... |
| Puerperal Fever | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 3 | ... | ... | 3 | 5 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... |
| Other accidents and diseases of Pregnacy and Parturition | 7 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 5 | ... | ... | 6 | 3 | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Congenital Debility and Malformation, including Premature Birth | 69 | 69 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 18 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | ... |
| Violent Deaths, excluding Suicide | 29 | 1 | ... | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | ... |
| Suicide | 9 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 2 | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Other Defined Diseases | 252 | 18 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 26 | 76 | 98 | 203 | 42 | 22 | 37 | 39 | 38 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 17 | 17 | 1 | ... |
| Diseases III-detined or Unknown | 8 | 8 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 8 | ... | |
| Old Age | 101 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 99 | 188 | 32 | 5 | 21 | 16 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 2 | ... | ||
| 1723 | 161 | 61 | 103 | 94 | 127 | 346 | 381 | 450 | 1214 | 270 | 133 | 264 | 298 | 215 | 155 | 165 | 186 | 156 | 131 | 20 | ... | |
| Sub-Entries included in above figures— | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cerebro-spinal Meningitis | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Poliomyelitis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |