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West Ham 1925

[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 Borough

of West Ham during 1925.

Causes of Death.Sex.All Ages0—1—2-5—15—25-45—65-75—
ALL CAUSESM1,79926674586190247452329222
F1,62919755605091182389262343
1 Enteric FeverM2..........2
F2......1..1
2 Small-poxM
F
3 MeaslesM203971
F121551
4 Scarlet FeverM4..112
F211....
5 Whooping CoughM3620862
F451912131..
6 DiphtheriaM7..223..
F11..362
7 InfluenzaM271..11..51351
F35111131495
8 Encephalitis LethargicaM4......1..21
F1........1
9 Meningococcal MeningitisM2..1..1..
F2........2
10 Tuberculosis of Respiratory System..M191....1537845761
F118......448392421
11 Other Tuberculous DiseasesM3951084363
F262295233
12 Cancer, Malignant DiseaseM172........28796320
F186........128894424
13 Rheumatic FeverM9......42111
F.17......853..1
14 DiabetesM10..........2341
F7........1..33
15 Cerebral Haemorrhage, etcM72..........3222819
F77..........2232428
16 Heart DiseaseM174....15421635327
F237......5922776361
17 Arterio-sclerosisM50..........182219
F36............61317
18 BronchitisM1581312..17294956
F1679311..2254383
19 Pneumonia, all formsM1894424142525431715
F1663715167315361621
20 Other Respiratory DiseasesM141..1....2523
F161....1....617
21 Ulcer of Stomach, or DuodenumM29..........1397
F5..........32
22 Diarrhœa, &c.M56456..1..13
F483661..1..211
23 Appendicitis and TyphlitisM11......61211
F6....11..13
24 Cirrhosis of LiverM9..........261
F5..........131
25 Acute and Chronic NephritisM64..1..331022178
F51......121023114
26 Puerperal SepsisM
F8..........8
27 Other Accidents and Diseases of Pregnancy and ParturitionM
F12........210
28 Congenital Debility and Malformation, Premature BirthM8078..1........1
F6563........11
29 SuicideM17..........7631
F9........135
30 Other Deaths from ViolenceM981247914142864
F297..2112358
31 Other defined DiseasesM2544476111829494347
F2272066101125412583
32 Causes ill-defined or unknownM1............1
F1..1