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Carshalton 1945
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Carshalton]
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TABLE 8.
CAUSES OF DEATH DURING THE YEAR 1945. HY AGE AND SEX.
| No. | Causes of Death. | 0 | — | 1 | — | 5 | — | 15 | — | 25 | — | 35 | — | 45 | — | 55 | — | 65 | — | 75 | — | All Ages. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | Persons | ||
| All Causes ... | 10 | 11 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 12 | 44 | 15 | 38 | 19 | 63 | 45 | 55 | 86 | 244 | 201 | 445 | |
| 1 | Typhoid and Paratyphoid | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2 | Cerebro-Spinal Fever | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 3 | Scarlet Fever | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 4 | Whooping Cough | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 5 | Diphtheria | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 6 | Tuberculosis of Respiratory System | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 19 | 8 | 27 |
| 7 | Other Forms of Tuberculosis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| 8 | Syphilitic Diseases | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 |
| 9 | Influenza | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | |
| 10 | Measles | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| 11 | Ac. Polio Myelitis and Polio Encephalitis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Ac. Infantile Encephalitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 13 | Cancer of Buc. Cav and Oesophagus(M) Uterus(F) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | _ | 3 | 1 | 2 | - | - | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 14 | Cancer of Stomach and Duodenum | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 14 |
| 15 | Cancer of Breast | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | 1 | — | 4 | — | — | — | 12 | 12 |
| 16 | Cancer of all Other Sites | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 34 | 21 | 55 |
| 17 | Diabetes | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 18 | Intra-cranial Vascular Lesions | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 22 | £6 | 48 |