[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham] page 44

West Ham 1924

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

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Table: Causes of Death at Different Periods of Life in the County Borough of West Ham during 1924.

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Causes of Death at Different Periods of Life in the County Borough of West Ham during 1924.

Causes or Death.	Sex.	All Ages	0—	1—	2—	5—	15—	25—	45—	65—	75—
ALL CAUSES	M	1,913	319	108	96	50	90	241	492	304	213
ALL CAUSES	F	1,739	245	116	102	70	84	163	390	250	319
1 Enteric Fever	M	3	..	..	..	..	2	1
1 Enteric Fever	F	1	..	..	..	..	..	1
2 Small-pox	M
2 Small-pox	F
3 Measles	M	51	20	13	17	1
3 Measles	F	63	10	23	25	5
4 Scarlet Fever	M	1	..	..	1
4 Scarlet Fever	F	3	..	..	2	1
5 Whooping Cough	M	37	13	15	9
5 Whooping Cough	F	47	19	17	9	1	1
6 Diphtheria	M	17	1	1	11	3	1
6 Diphtheria	F	16	1	2	5	8
7 Influenza	M	60	6	1	4	2	4	14	18	7	4
7 Influenza	F	67	4	2	2	1	3	11	17	16	11
8 Encephalitis Lethargica	M
8 Encephalitis Lethargica	F	1	1
9 Meningococcal Meningitis	M	2	1	..	.	..	1
9 Meningococcal Meningitis	F	1	1
10 Tuberculosis of Respiratory System	M	184	..	..	1	7	35	88	44	9
10 Tuberculosis of Respiratory System	F	124	..	2	1	10	44	41	24	1	1
11 Other Tuberculous Diseases	M	36	5	8	10	6	3	1	3
11 Other Tuberculous Diseases	F	34	3	6	15	4	2	3	..	..	1
12 Cancer, Malignant Disease	M	197	..	1	..	..	4	8	103	67	14
12 Cancer, Malignant Disease	F	209	..	..	..	1	3	32	116	32	25
13 Rheumatic Fever	M	8	..	..	1	1	2	4
13 Rheumatic Fever	F	9	..	1	..	4	3	1
14 Diabetes	M	8	..	..	..	..	1		1	2	4
14 Diabetes	F	9	..	..	..	..		2	3	2	2
15 Cerebral Haemorrhage, etc.	M	70	..	..	..	..		1	27	24	18
15 Cerebral Haemorrhage, etc.	F	94	..	..	..	..		3	31	29	31
16 Heart Disease	M	166	..	..	..	1	*8	16	64	47	30
16 Heart Disease	F.	164	..	..	..	7	8	11	52	42	44
17 Arterio-sclerosis	M	40	..	..	..	..		2	10	16	12
17 Arterio-sclerosis	F	21	..	..	..	..			1	7	13
18 Bronchitis	M	170	13	4	4	..	i	*8	46	44	50
18 Bronchitis	F	178	12	3	1	..			22	51	89
19 Pneumonia, all forms	M	260	90	46	28	5	4	21	39	17	10
19 Pneumonia, all forms	F	234	69	52	30	10	5	7	25	18	18
20 Other Respiratory Diseases	M	28	2	3	1	1		4	9	6	2
20 Other Respiratory Diseases	F	17	..	..	2	1		1	2	4	7
21 Ulcer of Stomach, or Duodenum	M	23	..	..	..	..		7	11	5
21 Ulcer of Stomach, or Duodenum	F	3	..	..	..	..			3
22 Diarrhoea, &c.	M	50	40	8	..	..			1		1
22 Diarrhoea, &c.	F	35	25	2	1	1			2	1	3
23 Appendicitis and Typhilitis	M	9	..	..	..	4	2	3
23 Appendicitis and Typhilitis	F	11	..	..	1	3	3	1	2	1
24 Cirrhosis of Liver	M	7	..	..	..	..			4	1	2
24 Cirrhosis of Liver	F	3	..	..	..	..			3
25 Acute and Chronic Nephritis	M	52	1	..	1	1	1	12	19	11	6
25 Acute and Chronic Nephritis	F	56	..	1	_..	3	1	2	27	14	8
26 Puerperal Sepsis	M			..		..
26 Puerperal Sepsis	F	5	..	..	..	..		5
27 Other Accidents and Diseases of Pregnancy and Parturition	M			..		..
	F	7	..	...	..	..		7
28 Congenital Debility, Malformation and Premature Birth	M	93	92	..	..	1	, ,
28 Congenital Debility, Malformation and Premature Birth	F	80	77	1	..	..		_{# #}	2
29 Suicide	M	17	..	..	..	..		3	9	4	1
29 Suicide	F	8	..	...	..	..		3	5
30 Other Deaths from Violence	M	78	5	1	2	7	11	19	20	8	5
30 Other Deaths from Violence	F	20	3	..	2	2	3	3	3	1	3
31 Other defined Diseases	M	246	30	7	6	10	10	29	64	36	54
31 Other defined Diseases	F	219	20	4	6	8	8	29	50	31	63
32 Causes ill-defined or unknown	M
32 Causes ill-defined or unknown	F