Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health 1920 / Wanstead U.D.C.

  • Wanstead (London, England). Urban District Council.
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[1921]
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Credit: Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health 1920 / Wanstead U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    TABLE II. Net Deaths at the subjoined Ages of Residents. CAUSES OP DEATH Duking the Year 1920. Under 1 Year. 1 and under 2. 2 and under 5. 5 and under 15. 15 and under 25. 25 and under 45. ; to o 65 upwards. CO <x> bD <3 1 Enteric Fever , # 2 Small-pox • • 3 Measles • • 4 Scarlet Fever • * * * ■ 1 1 5 Whooping Cough 1 1 6 Diphtheria and Croup 2 • • • • • • • • 2 7 Influenza 1 5 5 2 13 8 Erysipelas 9 Pulmonary Tuberculosis .. 1 1 5 4 • • 11 10 Tuberculous Meningitis • 1 • • • 1 11 Other Tuberculous Diseases • • 1 • • • • 1 12 Cancer, Malignant Disease 3 7 11 21 13 Rheumatic Fever .. 1 1 14 Meningitis 15 Organic Heart Disease 1 1 1 3 4 20 30 16 Bronchitis 1 3 4 17 Pneumonia (all forms) 1 6 2 • • 9 18 Other Respiratory Diseases 1 • • 1 19 Diarrhoea, &e. (under 2 years' 20 Appendicitis and Typhlitis 1 • • • • 1 21 Cirrhosis of Liver .. .. 21a Alcoholism .. . . 22 Nephritis and Bright’s Disease .. * 1 • • 1 3 5 23 24 Puerperal Fever Parturition, apart from Puerperal 25 Fever Congenital Debility, &c. 7 • • • • • . • • 7 26 . Violence, apart from Suicide 2 • • • • 1 1 4 27 Suicide 1 • • • • 1 28 Other defined diseases 3 • • 1 • • 2 9 33 48 29 Causes ill-defined or unknown 1 1 17 2 ] 5 3 26 35 74 163