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 | 754 upward | |
1. Tuberculosis, respiratory | 2 | 7 | 9 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .. | .. |
2. Tuberculosis, other | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
3. Syphilitic disease | 3 | 1 | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | 1 |
4 Diphtheria | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
5. Whooping Cough | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
6 Meningococcal infections | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
7. Acute poliomyelitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
8. Measles | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
9. Other infective and parasitic diseases | 1 | 2 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 |
10. Malignant neoplasm, stomach | 12 | 3 | 15 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
11. Malignant neoplasm, lung, bronchus . . | 38 | 6 | 44 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 3 |
12. Malignant neoplasm, breast | .. | 13 | 13 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | .. |
13. Malignant neoplasm, uterus | .. | 5 | 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 3 | .. |
14. Other malignant and lymphaticneoplasms | 40 | 31 | 71 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 6 | 5 | 16 | 23 | 20 |
15. Leukaemia, aleukaemia | 3 | 2 | 5 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | 1 | .. |
16. Diabetes | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
17. Vascular lesions of nervous system | 37 | 54 | 91 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 13 | 17 | 25 | 33 |
18. Coronary disease, angina | 66 | 37 | 103 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 38 | 30 |
19. Hypertension with heart disease | 1 | 4 | 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 1 |
20. Other heart disease | 50 | 51 | 101 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 7 | 15 | 10 | 15 | 53 |
21. Other circulatory disease | 13 | 8 | 21 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 |
22. Influenza | 3 | 1 | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | 1 | .. |
23. Pneumonia | 25 | 17 | 42 | 6 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 6 | 11 | 15 |
24. Bronchitis | 38 | 5 | 43 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
25. Other diseases of respiratory system | 4 | 2 | 6 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 2 | .. |
26. Ulcer of stomach and duodenum | 3 | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 |
27. Gastritis, enteritis, and diarrhoea | 1 | 4 | 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 |
28. Nephritis and nephrosis | 6 | 2 | 8 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
29. Hyperplasia of prostrate | 5 | .. | 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 |
30. Pregnancy, childbirth, abortion | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
31. Congenital malformations | 6 | 3 | 9 | 5 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
32. Other defined and ill-defined diseases | 33 | 35 | 68 | 22 | .. | .. | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 15 |
33. Motor vehicle accidents | 5 | 1 | 6 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. |
34. All other accidents | 10 | 3 | 13 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
35. Suicide | 1 | 2 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. |
36. Homicide and operations of war | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Total | 407 | 302 | 709 | 36 | .. | 2 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 41 | 93 | 126 | 174 | 213 |