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 | 4 | 3 | 7 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 2 | 2 | 1 |
2. Tuberculosis, other | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
3. Syphilitic disease | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | |
4. Diphtheria | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
5. Whooping Cough | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
6. Meningococcal infections | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
7. Acute poliomyelitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
8. Measles | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
9. Other infective and parasitic diseases | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
10. Malignant neoplasm, stomach | 10 | 10 | 20 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
11. Malignant neoplasm, lung, bronchus .. | 35 | 6 | 41 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 8 | 19 | 11 | 2 |
12. Malignant neoplasm, breast | .. | 18 | 18 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
13. Malignantneoplasm, uterus | .. | 7 | 7 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
14. Other malignant and lymphaticneoplasms | 39 | 37 | 76 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 4 | 10 | 24 | 18 | 18 |
15. Leukaemia, aleukaemia | 1 | 2 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 |
16. Diabetes | .. | 4 | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 1 |
17. Vascular lesions of nervous system | 41 | 61 | 102 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 22 | 60 |
18. Coronary disease, angina | 76 | 48 | 124 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 11 | 30 | 48 | 33 |
19. Hypertension with heart disease | 7 | 9 | 16 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 4 | 8 |
20. Other heart disease | 42 | 55 | 97 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 7 | 7 | 16 | 66 |
21. Other circulatory disease | 10 | 11 | 21 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 5 | 13 |
22. Influenza | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | |
23. Pneumonia | 22 | 20 | 42 | 5 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 4 | 8 | 18 | |
24. Bronchitis | 49 | 13 | 62 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 18 |
25. Other diseases of respiratory system | 9 | 1 | 10 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | 3 | 1 |
26. Ulcer of stomach and duodenum | 1 | 2 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 |
27. Gastritis, enteritis, and diarrhoea | 2 | 1 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
28 Nephritis and nephrosis | 3 | 3 | 6 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | 2 |
29. Hyperplasia of prostrate | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
30. Pregnancy, childbirth, abortion .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
31. Congenital malformations | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
32. Other defined and ill-defined diseases | 32 | 33 | 65 | 23 | 1 | 4 | 1 | .. | 4 | o | 5 | 10 | 11 | |
33. Motor vehicle accidents | 11 | 2 | 13 | .. | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 | |
34. All other accidents | 6 | 10 | 16 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 | .. | 1 | 1 | |
35. Suicide | 6 | 2 | 8 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
36. Homicide and operations of war | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Total | 411 | 363 | 774 | 35 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 31 | 69 | 144 | 184 | 281 |