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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Heston and Isleworth 1946
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Heston and Isleworth]
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AGE AND SEX DISTRIBUTION OF DEATHS, 1941—continued.
| A bridged List No. | Causes of deaths. | AGE 1 IN YEARS. | All ages | ||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0- 1 | 1 - 2 | 2-5 | 5-15 | 15 - 25 | 25 - 35 | 35 - 45 | 45 - 55 | 55-65 | 65 - 75 | '75 and over | |||||||||||||||
| M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | ||
| 19 (3) | Coronary disease, angina pectoris | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | 5 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 14 |
| 19 (4) | Otder diseases of tde heart | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 19 | 30 | 33 |
| 20 | Otder diseases of tde circulatory system | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 22 |
| 21 | Bronchitis | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 27 | 22 |
| 22 | Pneumonia (all forms) | 7 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 2 | 4 | 3 | — | 4 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 21 |
| 23 | Otder diseases of tde respiratory system | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 12 | 3 |
| 24 | Peptic ulcer | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | 2 | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | 12 | — |
| 25 | Diarrhoea (under 2 years) | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | —— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | —— | — | — | — | 5 | 6 |
| 26 | Appendicitis | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | 1 |
| 27 (1) | Diseases of pharynx and tonsils | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 (2) | Cirrhosis of tde liver | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| 27 (3) | Otder diseases of tde liver | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 |
| 27 (4) | Otder diseases of tde digestive system | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 15 |
| 28 | Nephritis | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 17 |
| 29 (1) | Septic abortion | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| 29 (2) | Puerperal sepsis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 (1) | Otder abortion | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 (2) | Otder maternal causes | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| 31 | Premature birtd | 11 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 9 |
| 32 (1) | Injury at birtd | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
| 32 (2) | Congenital malformations and infantile diseases | 8 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 12 |
| 33 | Suicide | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 8 |
| 34 | Road traffic accidents | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 13 | 5 |
| 35 | Otder violent causes | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 12 |
| 36 (1) | Erysipelas | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 36 (2) | Purulent infection and septicaemia | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 36 (3) | Hodgkin's disease | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
| 36 (5) | Otder infective diseases | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | — |
| 36 (6) | Rheumatic fever | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 36 (7) | Exophtdalmic goitre | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 |
| 36 (8) | Diseases of tde blood | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 6 | 4 |
| 36 (9) | Diseases of tde ear and mastoid antrum | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| 36 (10) | Pyelitis and diseases of tde bladder | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 36 (11) | Diseases of tde prostate | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 2 | — | 5 | — |
| 36 (12) | Old Age | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| 36 (4,13,14) | Otder causes | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 23 |
| ALL CAUSES | 35 | 38 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 31 | 25 | 65 | 48 | 77 | 62 | 118 | 104 | 98 | 178 | 476 | 493 | |
| 73 | 10 | 7 | 16 | 29 | 28 | 56 | 113 | 139 | 222 | 276 | 969 | ||||||||||||||
| Percentage of total deatds from all causes | 7.5 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 1.6 | .3.0 | 2.9 | 5.7 | 11.6 | 14.3 | 22.9 | 28.8 | ||||||||||||||