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West Ham 1923

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham]

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Causes of Death at Different Periods of Life in the County Boroughof West Ham during 1923.

Causes of Death.Sex.All Ages0-1-2-5 -15-25-45-65-75-
ALL CAUSESM1.80327255446297252513293215
F1,52819455485292185347282273
1 Enteric FeverM1........1
F
2 Small-poxM
F
3 MeaslesM7..61
F5212
4 Scarlet FeverM5..32
F2..11
5 Whooping CoughM13643
F10136
6 DiphtheriaM13..544
F14..257
7 InfluenzaM251..2..181111
F22..1..125751
8 Encephalitis LethargicaM2......11
F
9 Meningococcal MeningitisM11
F21....1
10 Tuberculosis of Respiratory SystemM164..3....33814241
F1351....952432622
11 Other Tuberculous DiseasesM383105875
F332729652
12 Cancer, Malignant DiseaseM184....12..14965417
F165..1....123754322
13 Rheumatic FeverM7......2122
F6......213
14 DiabetesM9..........2331
F11..........2711
15 Cerebral Haemorrhage, etc.M76..........4242226
F108........18343332
16 Heart DiseaseM182......61124585231
F202....18812685748
17 Arterio-sclerosisM47............151715
F21............2910
18 BronchitisM140141......5483834
F1441021....7244654
19 Pneumonia, all formsM2104913157133155189
F12929251153724169
20 Other Respiratory DiseasesM21..11....11152
F20....11..4356
21 Ulcer of Stomach, or DuodenumM19..........513..1
F7..........142
22 Diarrhæa, &c.M493643....1221
F432643....2224
23 Appendicitis and TyphlitisM13....144211
F17......24371
24 Cirrhosis of LiverM6..........141
F4............31
25 Acute and Chronic NephritisM542..11..723137
F25......316771
26 Puerperal SepsisM
F11........110
27 Other Accidents and Diseases of Pregnancy and ParturitionM
F13........112
28 Congenital Debility, Malformation and Premature BirthM114111..1..1..1
F8584..1..
29 SuicideM26........411731
F2........2
30 Other Deaths from ViolenceM8213..2117142645
F31628..24144
31 Other defined DiseasesM2933643151343615563
F26032664728514779
32 Causes ill-defined or unknownM2..1......1
F1..............1