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 Wimbledon]
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TABLE II-Causes of, and Ages at, Deaths during the year 1927.
CAUSES OF DEATH. | Nett Deaths at the subjoined ages of "Residents" whether occurring within or without the District. | Total Deaths WHETHER of 'Residents' or ' Nonresidents inInstitutions in the District. | |||||||||||||
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All Ages. | Under 1 year. | l- | 2- | 3- | 4- | 5- | 10- | 15- | 20- | 35- | 45- | 05 and over. | |||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | ||
All Causes | Certified | 619 | 37 | 6 | 2 | 3 | - | 8 | 5 | 10 | 39 | 29 | 154 | 326 | 113 |
Uncertified | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Enteric Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Small-pox | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Measles | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Scarlet Fever | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | |
Whooping Cough | 3 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Diphtheria and Croup | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | |
Influenza | 24 | - | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 3 | |
Encephalitis Lethargica | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | |
Meningococcal Meningitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Tuberculosis of Respiratory System | 40 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | |
Other Tuberculous Diseases | 7 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | |
Cancer, malignant disease | 75 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 4 | 31 | 39 | 5 | |
Rheumatic Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Diabetes | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 1 | 5 | - | |
Cerebral Haemorrhage | 40 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 10 | 29 | 23 | |
Heart Disease | 101 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | 5 | 23 | 66 | 10 | |
Arterio Sclerosis | 30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | 22 | 4 | |
Bronchitis | 38 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 34 | 9 | |
Pneumonia (all forms) | 45 | 5 | 4 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 21 | 10 |