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 Romford]
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TABLE 2.
Causes of Death | All Ages | Deaths at the subjoined ages of Residents, after correction for Inward and Outward transfers | ||||||||||||
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M. | F. | Total | Under 1 | 1 | 2-4 | 5-14 | 15-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65-74 | 75 & upwards | |
1. Tuberculosis, respiratory | 10 | 5 | 15 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
2. Tuberculosis, other | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
3. Syphilitic disease | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. |
4. Diphtheria | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
5. Whooping Cough | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
6. Meningococcal infections | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
17. Acute poliomyelitis | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
8. Measles | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
9. Other infective and parasitic diseases | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. |
10. Malignant neoplasm, stomach | 10 | 7 | 17 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 4 | 5 | 5 5 | 1 2 |
11. Malignant neoplasm, lung, bronchus | 25 | 6 | 31 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 5 |
12. Malignant neoplasm, breast | .. | 21 | 21 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
13. Malignant neoplasm, uterus | .. | 5 | 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
14. Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasms | 35 | 36 | 71 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 20 | 15 |
15. Leukaemia, aleukaemia | 4 | 3 | 7 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 3 |
14. Diabetes | 2 | 5 | 7 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 3 | 3 |
17. Vascular lesions of nervous system | 34 | 49 | 83 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 40 |
18. Coronary disease, angina | 58 | 27 | 85 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 12 | 17 | 29 | 25 |
19. Hypertension with heart disease | 7 | 7 | 14 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 4 | 6 |
20. Other heart disease | 36 | 54 | 90 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 4 | 6 | 7 | 24 | 48 |
21. Other circulatory disease | 10 | 15 | 25 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 3 | 8 | 12 |
22. Influenza | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
23. Pneumonia | 15 | 10 | 25 | 4 | 3 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 6 | 3 | 7 |
24. Bronchitis | 21 | 9 | 30 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 4 | 10 | 12 |
25. Other diseases of respiratory system | 8 | 1 | 9 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | .. |
26. Ulcer of stomach and duodenum | 6 | .. | 6 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | 3 | .. |
27. Gastritis, enteritis, and diarrhoea | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
28. Nephritis and nephrosis | 8 | 3 | 11 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
29. Hyperplasia of prostrate | 3 | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 |
30. Pregnancy, childbirth, abortion | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
31. Congenital malformations | 5 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
32. Other defined and ill-defined diseases | 32 | 40 | 72 | 26 | .. | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 12 |
33. Motor vehicle accidents | 8 | 2 | 10 | .. | 1 | .. | 3 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 |
34 All other accidents | 5 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 3 | 1 | .. | 1 | 4 |
35. Suicide | 9 | 3 | 12 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
36. Homicide and operations of war | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
Total | 358 | 324 | 682 | 40 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 29 | 73 | 129 | 156 | 211 |