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Stepney 1912

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]

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TABLE III.—Causes of, and Ages at Death during the year 1912.

Enteric fever9......2241..8
Small pox....................
Measles1723290473........37
Scarlet fever141274..........
Whooping-cough905125122........38
Diphtheria and croup25..1081........20
Influenza31....1....2131512
Erysipelas41........1117
Phthisis (pulmonary tuberculosis)433212153618915929218
Tuberculous meningitis55910181521....80
Other tuberculous diseases50114138524384
Cancer, malignant disease232....2164011469206
Rheumatic fever10....143..115
Meningitis..2....11........51
Organic Heart Disease32312325186312586156
Bronchitis384461142222131166164
Pneumonia (all forms)571138105461296413463309
Other diseases of respiratory organs20412..155223
Diarrhoea and enteritis1781561621....21127
Appendicitis and typhlitis11........133147
Cirrhosis of liver27........1417517
Alcoholism7..........4219
Nephritis and bright's disease124........6237023100
Puerperal fever.13........310....30
Other accidents and diseases of pregnancy and parturition2616......46....16
Congenital debility and malformation, including premature birth3573561............126
Violent deaths, excluding suicide20040512..16254338131
Suicides23........112823
Other defined diseases8195820172432101239328580
Diseases ill-defined or unknown3418712..23119

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