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 Wood Green]
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CAUSES OF, AND AGES AT DEATH DURING THE YEAR 1925.
All Ages. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 2 years. | 2 and under 3 years. | 3 and under 4 years. | 4 and under 5 Years. | 5 and under 10 years. | 10 and under 15 years. | 15 and under 20 years. | 20 and under 35 years. | 35 and under 45 years. | 45 and under 65 years | 65 years and 1 upwards. | |
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Enteric Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Smallpox | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Measles | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Scarlet Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Whooping Cough | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Diphtheria and Croup | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Encephalitis Lethargica | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Influenza | 11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
Meningococcal Meningitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Pulmonarv Tuberculosis.. | 35 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Other Tuberculous Diseases | 10 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 |
Cancer, Malignant Disease | 74 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 9 | 30 | 32 |
Rheumatic Fever | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | — |
Diabetes | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - |
Cerebral Haemorrhage | 28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 7 | 20 |
Organic Heart Disease | 95 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 5 | 21 | 67 |
Arterio Sclerosis | 37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9 | 28 |
Bronchitis | 37 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 14 | 20 |
Pneumonia (all forms) | 22 | — | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 7 | 12 |
Ulcer of Stomach or Duo denum | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
Other Respiratory Diseases | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Diarrhoea, etc. (under 2 years) | 5 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Appendicitis and Typhlitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Cirrhosis of Liver | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | — |
Acute and Chronic Nephritis | 13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
Puerperal Fever | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Other Diseases and Accidents of Pregnancy and Parturition | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Congenital Debility and Malformation, Premature Birth | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Violence, apart from Suicide | 8 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - |
Suicide | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Other defined diseases | 77 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 39 |
Causes ill-defined or unknown | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Totals | 507 | 35 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 36 | 129 | 235 |