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Uxbridge 1913

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Uxbridge RDC]

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Table: TABLE III.CAUSES OF, AND AGES AT DEATH DURING THE YEAR 1913 Name of District—UXBRIDGE RURAL.

TABLE III.

CAUSES OF, AND AGES AT DEATH DURING THE YEAR 1913 Name of District—UXBRIDGE RURAL.

Causes of Death.Nett Deaths at the subjoined ages of "Residents" whether occurring within or without the District (a).Total Deaths whether of "Residents" or "non-Residents" in Institutions in the District.
All Ages.Under 1 year.1 and under 2 years.2 and under 5 years.5 and under 15 years.15 and under 25 years.25 and under 45 years45 and under 65 years.65 and upwards.
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All CausesCertified (c)9816243816212871
Uncertified1…...……...……1…
Enteric Fever...…………......………
Small Pox……...……………......
Measles......…………………...
Scarlet Fever…………………………
Whooping Cough11……………………
Diphtheria and Croup1...…1………...…2
Influenza4...…...……112…
Erysipelas…………………………
Phthisis (Pulmonary Tuberculosis)9……1…34l…11
Tuberculous Meningitis…………………………
Other Tuberculous Diseases…………………………
Cancer, malignant disease7l……...113111
Rheumatic Fever………………...………
Meningitis……………...………1
Organic Heart Disease12…...…1…3534
Bronchitis4……………...…45
Pneumonia (all forms)32…………1……1
Other diseases of respiratory organs12......…1...………
Diarrhoea and Enteritis421……...…1……
Appendicitis & Typhlitis…...……………………
Cirrhosis of Liver1………………1……
Alcoholism…......…………………
Nephritis and Bright's Disease2……………11…1
Puerperal Fever…………………………
Other accidents and diseases of Pregnancy and Parturition1……………1……1
Congenital Debility and Malformation, including Premature Birth99…………………1
Violent Deaths, excluding Suicide8...……...22312
Suicide…………………………
Other Defined Diseases3111211251829
Diseases ill-defined or unknown1………1…………2
Totals9916243816212971