[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wimbledon] page 13

Wimbledon 1933

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wimbledon]

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eight deaths occurred from diseases of the heart and circulation.
This figure represents 32.70 per cent. of the total
number of deaths recorded.

Table: The following table, which gives the figures for the past ten years, seems to indicate that diseases of the heart and circulation are becoming increasingly important factors in the causation of death in Wimbledon.

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The following table, which gives the figures for the past ten years, seems to indicate that diseases of the heart and circulation are becoming increasingly important factors in the causation of death in Wimbledon.

	1924	1925	1926	1927	1928	1929	1930	1931	1932	1933
Deaths from diseases of the heart and Circulation	171	193	143	171	179	208	188	243	219	208
Total deaths (all causes)	645	638	579	620	632	774	648	724	713	636
Percentage of deaths from heart & circulatory diseases in relation to total deaths	26.51	30.02	24.69	27.58	28.32	26.87	29.01	33.56	30.71	32.70

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Bronchitis, Pneumonia, and Other Respiratory Diseases.
Twenty deaths were due to bronchitis, forty-six to
pneumonia and three to other respiratory diseases. This gives
a total figure of sixty-nine, or 10.84 per cent. of the total deaths
occurring amongst residents of the Borough during 1933.

Table: The following table gives the figures for these diseases for each year since 1924:—

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The following table gives the figures for these diseases for each year since 1924:—

	1924	1925	1926	1927	1928	1929	1930	1931	1932	1933
Deaths from Bronchitis, Pneumonia & other Respira tory Diseases	101	98	102	89	81	117	79	80	88	69
Total Deaths, (all causes)	645	638	579	620	632	774	648	724	713	636
Percentage of Deaths from Bronchitis, Pneumonia & other Respiratory Diseases in relation to Total Deaths	17.20	15.36	17.61	14.35	12.81	15.11	12.19	11.04	12.34	10.84

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Wimbledon 1933

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Table: The following table, which gives the figures for the past ten years, seems to indicate that diseases of the heart and circulation are becoming increasingly important factors in the causation of death in Wimbledon.

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Table: The following table gives the figures for these diseases for each year since 1924:—