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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Wimbledon 1930

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wimbledon]

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Table: TABLE II.—Causes of, and Ages at, Deaths during the year 1930.

TABLE II.—Causes of, and Ages at, Deaths during the year 1930.

CAUSES OF DEATH.Nett Deaths at the subjoined ages of " Residents" whether occurring within or without the District.Total Deaths whether of 'Residents' on' Non-Residents' in Institutions in the District.
All Ages.Under 1 year.1—2—3—4—5—10—15—20—35—45—65 and over.
1234567891011121314
All CausesCertified64838133311139483416532089
Uncertified——
Enteric Fever1---------1---
Small-pox—-—-————————-—
Measles102412———1----1
Scarlet Fever--------------
Whooping Cough211--—--------
Diphtheria and Croup4-1-——21—----6
Influenza31—-———————111
Encephalitis Lethargica1-—————————1-—
Meningococcal Meningitis1-————————-1-1
Tuberculosis of Respiratory System34-------2186711
Other Tuberculous Diseases712————11—11-2
Cancer, malignant disease106-1———1——37415312
Rheumatic Fever6-—_—————2112-
Diabetes8-——————1—-342
Cerebral Hæmorrhage35-———————1-10246
Heart Disease1282————1——43289011
Arterio Sclerosis25——--------4212
Bronchitis23—2--------2191
Pneumonia (all forms)44612—1——14314126