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 Wealdstone]
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TABLE IV.
WEALDSTONE DISTRICT.
Causes of, and Ages at, Death during Year 1900.
Causes of Death. | Deaths in whole District at subjoined Ages. | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All ages. | Under 1. | 1 and under 5. | 5 and un- de 15 | 15 & un- der25 | 25 & un- der65 | 65 & upward | ||
Small-pox | ||||||||
Measles | 1 | 1 | ||||||
Scarlet fever | ||||||||
Whooping Cough | 2 | 2 | ||||||
Diphtheria and membranous Croup Croup | ||||||||
Fever | Typhus | |||||||
Enteric | ||||||||
Other continued | ||||||||
Epidemic Influenza | 4 | 2 | 2 | |||||
Cholera | ||||||||
Plague | ||||||||
Diarrhoea (See notes at back) | 2 | 2 | ||||||
Enteritis (See notes at back) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Puerperal Fever | ||||||||
Erysipelas | ||||||||
Other septic diseases | 1 | 1 | ||||||
Phthisis | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Other tubercular diseases | 4 | 3 | 1 | |||||
Cancer, malignant disease | 1 | 1 | ||||||
Bronchitis | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Pneumonia | 10 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
Pleurisy | 1 | 1 | ||||||
Other diseases of Respiratory organs Alcoholism, Cirrhosis of liver | 1 | 1 | ||||||
Venereal Diseases | 1 | 1 | ||||||
Premature birth | 3 | 3 | ||||||
Diseases & accidents of parturition | ||||||||
Heart diseases | 3 | 2 | 1 | |||||
Accidents | ||||||||
Suicides | ||||||||
Nephritis | 1 | 1 | ||||||
All other causes | 11 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
All causes | 55 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 10 |
See Notes Opposite.