[Report 1937] / Medical Officer of Health, Castleford U.D.C.

  • Castleford (England). Urban District Council.
Date:
1937
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Credit: [Report 1937] / Medical Officer of Health, Castleford U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    The infantile death rate for England and Wales in 1937 was 58 ])er 1,000 live births. The general death rate for England and Wales was 12.4 l)er 1,000 of the population. T am ])leased to report that there were no deaths from ])uer])eral sepsis during the year. Causes of Death (1937). (Deaths taken from the Registrar General’s Tables). Typhoid and Paratyphoid Fevers 0 Measles 0 Scarlet Fever ... ... ... ... ... 0 Whooping Cough ... ... ... ... ... 1 Diphtheria ... ... ... ... ... ... 1 Influenza ... ... ... ... ... ... 5 Tuberculosis of Respiratory System ... ... 11 Other Tubercular Diseases ... ... ... 4 Syphilis 1 Cancer—Malignant Disease ... ... ... 33 Diabetes ... ... ... ... ... ... 5 Cerebral Hcemorrhage ... ... ... ... 20 Heart Disease 71 Aneurysm ... ... ... ... ... ... 0 Other Circulatory Diseases ... ... ... 11 Rronchitis ... ... ... ... ... ... 12 Pneumonia (all forms) ... ... ... ... 11 Other Respiratory Diseases ... ... ... 2 Peptic Ulcer ... ... ... ... ... ... 1 Diarrhoea, etc. (under two years of age) ... 3 Appendicitis ... ... ... ... ... ... 1 Cirrhosis of the Liver ... ... ... ... 0