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Leyton 1946

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]

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TABLE 2.

TABLE 2.

CAUSES OF DEATH AT DIFFERENT PERIODS OF LIFE IN THE BOROUGH OF LEYTON, 1946.

Sex.All Ages.Ages at Death in Years.In Public Institutions in the District
Under 1 year.1 and under 2 years.2 and under 5 years.5 and under 15 years.16 and under 25 years.25 and under 35 years.35 and under 45 years.45 and under 55 years.55 and under 65 years.65 and under 75 years.75 years and upwards.Not belonging to District.Belonging to District.
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1. Typhoid and paratyphoid feversM..........................................
F..........................................
2. Cerebro-spinal fever.M31....................................
F..........................................
3. Scarlet feverM..........................................
F..........................................
4. Whooping coughM211.................................
F..........................................
5. DiphtheriaM1.........1...........................
F..........................................
6. Tuberculosis of respiratory systemM27............453"s61.........
F17.........126331...1......
7. Other forms of tuberculosisM211.................................
F1...............1.....................
8. Syphilitic diseaseM1........................1............
F..........................................
9. InfluenzaM5.....................212.........
F8......1...1......11...4......
10. MeaslesM2...1.................................
F..........................................
11. Acute poliomyelitis and polioencephalitisM..........................................
F..........................................
12. Acute infectious encephalitisM..........................................
F..........................................
13. Cancer of buccal cavity and oesophagus (males only)M7...........................52......
13. Cancer of uterusF10............1...11142......
14. Cancer of stomach and duodenumM12........................552......
F24...............111768......