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Stepney 1933

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]

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Table: CAUSES OF DEATH AT DIFFERENT PERIODS OF LIFE IN THE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF STEPNEY 1033

CAUSES OF DEATH AT DIFFERENT PERIODS OF LIFE IN THE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF STEPNEY 1033

CAUSES OF DEATH.SexAll Ages0—1—2-5—15—25-45—65—75—
20. Pneumonia (all forms)M.185211186618573721
F.137161042514372821
21. Other respiratory diseasesM.25—---141415
F.6—-1--23--
22. Peptic UlcerM.18—-—--3114-
F.6—-—-1-41-
23. Diarrhoea, etc. (Under 2 years)M.28253—------
F.34295-------
24. AppendicitisM.3——----21-
F.6——-311-1-
25. Cirrhosis of LiverM.3——----3--
F.2———--2---
26. Other diseases of liver, etc.M.31——---11-
F.21——---1--
27. Other digestive diseasesM.283—1-221532
F.18——1213533
28. Acute and chronic nephritisM.411—11299810
F.46——--2421910
29. Puerperal sepsisF.3———-12---
30. Other puerperal causesF.9——--36---
31. Congenital debility, premature birth, malformations, etc.M.4444--------
F.32292-1-----
32. SenilityM.28—-----1819
F.57—-----11145
33. SuicideM.22——--19822
F.13——--1362l
34. Other violenceM.49——213761443
F.24—13311447
35.* Other defined causesM.1016233616391610
F.7761656152693
36.Causes ill-defined or unknownM.-——-------
F.-——---———-
Totals2,834217584976120303882633496
* Erysipelas (included in No. 35)M.(7)-----(1)(3)(2)(1)
F.(9)1—(1)—(1)-(4)(1)(1)