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Table: Table4.—CAUSES OF DEATH IN AGE GROUPS, 1949, AND TOTAL DEATHS FOR 1945-1949. 20a

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Table4.—CAUSES OF DEATH IN AGE GROUPS, 1949, AND TOTAL DEATHS FOR 1945-1949. 20a

Cause.		Deaths at different periods of life of residents (civilians) whether occurring within or without the district.														Institutional Deaths		Total deaths for the years
		A11 Ages.		Under l Year.		1—5 Years.		5—15 Years.		15—4,5 Years.		45—65 Years.		65 and Upwards.		Total deaths in Instns.		Total deaths for the years
		A11 Ages.		Under l Year.		1—5 Years.		5—15 Years.		15—4,5 Years.		45—65 Years.		65 and Upwards.		Total deaths in Instns.		1949	1948	1947	1946	1945
		M	F	M	F	M	F	M	F	M	F	M	F	M	F	M	F	1949	1948	1947	1946	1945
1.	Typhoid and Para-typhoid Fevers
2.	Cerebro-Spinal Fever	1	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	1	1	1	_	1
3.	Scarlet Fever	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
4.	Whooping Cough	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	3	—	—
5.	Diphtheria	1	1	—	—	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	—	8	—	1
6.	Tuberculosis of Respiratory System	30	11	—	—	—	—	—	—	9	8	18	3	3	—	11	3	41	61	75	62	52
7.	Other forms of Tuberculosis	2	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	1	—	_	_	2	1	3	11	7	8	9
8.	Syphilitic Diseases	5	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	1	3	—	2	1	6	8	7	8	5
9.	Influenza	10	8	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	4	—	5	7	2	1	18	2	12	8	4
10.	Measles	—	1	—	1	—	_	—	—	—	—	_	_	_	_	—	1	1	2	_	_	1
11.	Acute Poliomyelitis and Polio-encephalitis	1	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	1	1	2	1	—
12.	Acute infective Encephalitis	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	1	—
13.	Cancer of the Buccal Cavity and Oesophagus (M) Uterus (F)	6	11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	5	4	6	3	4	17	13	15	26	16
14.	Cancer of Stomach and Duodenum	29	19	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	10	8	18	11	16	12	48	38	46	86	44
15.	Cancer of Breast	—	19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	8	—	10	—	11	19	22	22	21	17
16.	Cancer of all other sites	102	55	—	—	—	—	—	—	8	5	38	24	56	26	56	29	157	129	153	142	129
17.	Diabetes	3	8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	2	6	2	4	11	7	15	7	4
18.	Intracranial Vascular Lesions	54	76	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8	15	46	61	24	25	130	107	146	116	110
19.	Heart Disease	207	192	—	—	—	—	1	—	9	7	42	34	155	151	62	54	399	338	360	303	286
20.	Other Diseases of Circulatory System	29	42	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	10	4	19	37	14	15	71	57	43	54	58
21.	Bronchitis	56	36	—	1	—	—	—	—	1	—	10	3	45	32	8	8	92	66	115	74	75
22.	Pneumonia	42	32	7	2	—	2	—	—	3	1	10	3	22	24	27	19	74	45	70	68	68
23.	Other Respiratory Diseases	8	10	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	5	6	1	2	3	5	3	18	20	22	19	20
24.	Ulcer of Stomach and Duodenum	11	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	6	1	4	2	10	3	14	12	15	15	17
25.	Diarrhoea (under 2 years)	2	1	2	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	1	3	3	9	8	7
26.	Appendicitis	1	2	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	1	2	3	1	7	6	6
27.	Other Digestive Diseases	11	6	—	—	—•	—	—	—	1	1	2	2	8	3	10	5	17	32	39	22	30
28.	Nephritis	5	8	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	2	3	4	1	4	13	27	23	19	16
29.	Puerperal and Post-Abortive Sepsis	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	—	2
30.	Other Maternal causes	_—	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	—	—	—	—	—	3	3	1	1	2	—
31.	Premature Birth	4	5	4	5	_	_	—	—	—	_	_	—	—	—	4	5	9	15	17	16	13
32.	Congenital malformations, birth injury, infantile diseases	16	15	14	7	1	1	—	1	1	—	—	5	—	1	11	4	31	30	32	34	28
33.	Suicide	4	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	2	3	1	1	2	1	8	10	10	12	8
34.	Road traffic accidents	7	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	1	2	1	1	1	6	2	10	10	14	7	16
35.	Other violent causes	15	10	1	—	1	—	—	—	5	1	7	—	1	9	10	7	25	18	22	16	67
36.	All other causes	46	51	—	—	1	1	1	2	8	—	6	10	30	38	26	20	97	81	92	101	130
	TOTALS	708	634	29	19	4	6	3	3	54	37	189	135	429	434	320	249	1,342	1,172	1,400	1,212	1,235