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West Ham 1926

[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 1926.

Causes or Death.Sex.All Ages0—1—2—5-15—25-45—65—75-
ALL CAUSESM1,79623666545994238487320242
F1,60918268545075170393289328
1Enteric FeverM3........111....
f..................
2Small-poxM
F
3MeaslesM42122082..........
F36516132..........
4Scarlet FeverM32....1..........
F4..22............
5Whooping CoughM124431..........
F8412l..........
6DiphtheriaM7..133..........
F6..231..........
7InfluenzaM383211451183
F231..2121934
8Encephalitis LethargicaM3....1....11....
F5..1....1..21..
9Meningococcal MeningitisM21....1..........
F21......1........
10Tuberculosis of Respiratory SystemM174......43077594..
F127......14056264..
11Other Tuberculous DiseasesM351659841..1
F25....411532....
12Cancer, Malignant DiseaseM186......1112836821
F206..........26955332
13Rheumatic FeverM8....132..2....
F15....l25331..
14DiabetesM11........11711
F16........11662
15Cerebral Haemorrhage, etc. ..M76........13262125
F111..........3362943
16Heart DiseaseM208......21123636742
F233......3514777757
17Arteiio-sclerosisM40..........3111115
F40............131116
18BronchitisM14791......10364051
F1407....2..3283961
19Pneumonia, all formsM172342217322245189
F1564030155212181222
20Other Respiratory DiseasesM122..1..125..1
F203..12....554
21Ulcer of Stomach, or DuodenumM18..........6102..
F3..........111..
22Diarrhoea, &cM5849331....1..1
F473561....11..3
23Appendicitis and TyphlitisM14....22..421..
F9......4..122..
24Cirrhosis of LiverM9............9....
F3............111
25Acute and Chionic NephritisM641....1..823229
F49........1822126
26Puerperal SepsisM
F9........l8......
27Other Accidents and Diseases of Pregnancy and ParturitionM
F4..........4......
28Congenital Debility and Malformation, Premature BirthM88842..2..........
F6762121l........
29SuicideM19........l882..
F7........l321..
30Other Deaths from ViolenceM8133510141219105
F25315311434
31Other defined DiseasesM2653124121436634558
F212227311821402773
32Causes ill-defined or unknownM1............1....
F1..............1..