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 Beddington and Wallington]
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DEATHS REGISTERED DURING THE CALENDAR YEAR 1923, CLASSIFIED BY AGE AND CAUSE.
| Cause of Deaths. 1 | Nett Deaths at the subjoined ages of "Residents" whether occurring within or without the District. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | |
| All Ages. | Under 1. | 1 & under 2. | 2 & under 5. | 5 & under 15. | 15 & under 25. | 25 & under 45. | 45 & under 65. | 65 & upwards. | |
| Influenza | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Tuberculosis of the Respiratory System | 12 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 6 | .. |
| Other Tuberculous Diseases | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Cancer, malignant diseases | 35 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 18 | 14 |
| Diabetes | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. |
| Cerebral Hœmorrhage, etc. | 19 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 15 |
| Heart Disease | 24 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 5 | 16 |
| Arterio-sclerosis | 10 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 10 |
| Bronchitis | 5 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 4 | |
| Pneumonia (all forms) | 9 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Other respiratory diseases | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| Ulcer of stomach or Duodenum | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
| Diarrhoea, etc. (under two years) | 3 | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Appendicitis and Typhlitis | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. |
| Cirrhosis of Liver | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
| Acute and Chronic Nephritis | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 |
| Puerperal Sepsis | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. |
| Other accidents and diseases of Pregnancy and Parturition | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. |
| Congenital Debility and Malformation. Premature Birth | 6 | 6 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Suicide | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | .. |
| Other Deaths from Violence | 4 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. |
| Other Defined Diseases | 27 | 4 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 7 | 14 |
| All Causes | 172 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 48 | 83 |