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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Table IV.
Causes of, and Ages at Death during the year 1934.
2. | 3. | 4. | 5. | 6. | 7. | 8. | 9. | 10. | 11. | 12. | 13. | 14. | |
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All Ages.. | Unde l 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 upwards. | |
Typhoid, etc. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Measles | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Scarlet Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Whooping Cough | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Diphtheria | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Influenza | 5 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | — | 1 | 2 |
Encephalitis Lethargica | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Cerebro-Spinal Fever | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - |
-Tuberculosis of Respiratory System | 32 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 4 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 1 |
Other Tuberculous Diseases | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 2, | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Syphilis | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
General Paralysis of Insane | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
Cancer, Malignant Disease | 93 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 6 | 42 | 43 |
Diabetes | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 4 |
Cerebral Haemorrhage, etc. | 30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 9 | 20 |
Heart Disease | 147 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 33 | 96 |
Aneurysm | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Other Circulatory Diseases | 27 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 11 | 12 |
Bronchitis | 22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | 18 |
Pneumonia (all forms) | 52 | 2 | - | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 29 |
Other Respiratory Diseases | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | 3 |
Peptic Ulcer | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
Diarrhoea, etc. (under 2) | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Appendicitis | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - |
Cirrhosis of Liver | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Other Diseases of Liver | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2, | |
Other Digestive Diseases | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 4 |
Acute and Chronic Nephritis | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 4 | 3 | |
Puerperal Sepsis | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - |
Other Puerperal Causes | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Congenital Debility, etc | 13 | 13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Senility | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 |
Suicide | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
Other Violence | 18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
Other Defined Diseases | 55 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 20 |
Causes ill-defined | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |
Totals | 562 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 42 | 35 | 152 | 276 |