Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Fulham]
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TABLE II.
Causes of and Ages at Death during the Year 1932.
Nett deaths at the subjoined ages of "Residents," whether occurring within or without the District (a). | Total Deaths wheather of "Resident" or "Non-Resident" in institutions in the Districts(b) | Nett deaths at all ages of "Residents" in the Wards of the Borough, whether occurring in or beyond the Wards. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Causes of Death. | All age. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 2 years. | 2 and under 5 years. | 5 arid under 15 years. | 15 and under 25 years. | 25 and under 35 years. | 35 and under 45 years. | 45 and under 55 years. | 55 and under 05 years. | 05 and under 75 years. | 75 years and upwards. | Baron's Court Ward. | Lillie Ward. | Walham Ward. | Margravine Ward. | Munster Ward. | llurllngbam Ward. | Sands End Ward | Town Ward. | ||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | |
All Causes | Certified (c) | 1843 | 124 | 28 | 45 | 34 | 75 | 76 | 94 | 189 | 300 | 428 | 450 | 480 | 198 | 298 | 201 | 229 | 337 | 134 | 271 | 182 |
Uncertified | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | 2 | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | - | |
1. Typhoid and paratyphoid fevers | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | |
2. Measles | 26 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 68 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 1 | - | 4 | - | |
3. Scarlet Fever | 2 | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | |
4. Whooping Cough | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 26 | - | 2 | 5 | - | 2 | - | 2 | 1 | |
5. Diphtheria | 10 | - | 1 | 4 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 37 | - | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 1 | |
6. Influenza | 31 | 2 | - | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | |
7. Encephalitis Lethargica | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | |
8. Cerebrospinal fever | 5 | - | - | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 | |
9. Tuberculosis of respiratory system | 137 | - | 1 | - | 1 | 36 | 25 | 19 | 30 | 15 | 10 | - | 58 | 12 | 27 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 7 | 21 | 11 | |
10. Other Tuberculous diseases | 23 | 1 | - | 4 | 6 | 7 | 4 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 15 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | - | 5 | 1 | |
11. Syphilis | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | |
12. General paralysis of the insane | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 3 | - | 4 | 1 | - | 2 | - | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | |
13. Cancer, malignant disease | 233 | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 31 | 67 | 72 | 43 | 68 | 29 | 43 | 18 | 22 | 42 | 20 | 36 | 23 | |
14. Diabetes | 23 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 4 | - | 4 | 5 | 1 | 6 | - | |
15. Cerebral Haemorrhage, etc. | 52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | 10 | 16 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 6 | |
10. Heart Disease | 493 | - | - | - | 1 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 38 | 74 | 150 | 201 | 195 | 48 | 72 | 55 | 61 | 87 | 49 | 74 | 47 | |
17. Aneurysm | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 4 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
18. Other circulatory diseases | 110 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 11 | 46 | 49 | 63 | 15 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 27 | 4 | 10 | 12 | |
19. Bronchitis | 48 | 3 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 4 | 7 | 11 | 21 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 8 | |
20. Pneumonia (all forms) | 118 | 16 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 16 | 22 | 43 | 11 | 26 | 13 | 17 | 24 | 4 | 12 | 11 | |
21. Other respiratory diseases | 11 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | - | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | |
22. Peptic ulcer | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | |
23. Diarrhoea, etc. | 22 | 21 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 14 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | - | |
24. Appendicitis | 17 | - | - | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
25. Cirrhosis of Liver | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | 4 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
20. Other diseases of liver, etc. | 9 | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | - | 5 | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | - | |
27. Other digestive diseases | 31 | 3 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | |
28. Acute and chronic nephritis | 67 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 10 | 15 | 28 | 11 | 28 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 10 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 7 | |
29. Puerperal Sepsis | 4 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | |
30. Other puerperal causes | 4 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | |
31. Congenital debility, premature birth, malformations, etc | 61 | 61 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 27 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 2 | |
32. Senility | 40 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 35 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 3 | |
33. Suicide | 32 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 4 | - | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | - | 1 | 5 | |
34. Other violence | 62 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 6 | 14 | 7 | |
35. Other defined causes | 136 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 19 | 23 | 30 | 15 | 56 | 14 | 19 | 14 | 11 | 25 | 6 | 24 | 23 | |
36. Causes ill-defined or unknown | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Total | 1848 | 124 | 28 | 45 | 34 | 76 | 76 | 94 | 189 | 300 | 428 | 454 | 840 | 193 | 298 | 202 | 229 | 339 | 134 | 271 | 182 |
a.) All "Tansferable Deaths " ol residents, i.e., of persons resident in the District who have died outside
it, are included with the other deaths in columns :—13, and columns 15—22. Transferable
deaths of non-residents, i.e., of persons resident elsewhere 11! England and Wales who have died
in the District, are in like manner excluded from these columns. for the precisc meaning of
the term " transferable deaths " see footnote to Table I.
(6) All deaths occurring in institutions for the sick and infirm situated within the district, whether of
residents or of non-residents, are entered in column n of Table II.
(c) All deaths certified by registered Medical Prhctitioners and all Inquest cases arc classcd as " Certified '
another deaths arc regarded as " Uncertified."