[Report 1929] / Medical Officer of Health, Rochester City and Port.
- Rochester (Kent, England). City and Port Authority.
- Date:
- 1929
Licence: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1929] / Medical Officer of Health, Rochester City and Port. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![TABLE VII. CAUSES OF DEATH IN ROCHESTER IN 1929 CIVILIANS ONLY Causes of Deatli. All Causes. tern 1 Enteric fever. 2 Small-pox 3 Measles . 4 Scarlet fever . 5 Whooping cough 6 Diphtheria . 7 Influenza . 8 Encephalitis lethargica 9 Meningococcal meningitis 10 Tuberculosis of respiratory s 11 Other tuberculous diseases 12 Cancer. malignant disease 13 Rheumatic fever 14 Diabetes . 15 Cerebral haemorrhage, &c. 16 Heart disease ... 17 Arterio-sclerosis 18 Bronchitis ... 19 Pneumonia (all forms) 20 Other respiratory diseases 21 Ulcer of stomach or duodenum 22 Diarrhoea. &c. (under 2 years) 23 Appendicitis and typhlitis ... 24 Cirrhosis of liver ... _ ... 25 Acute and chronic nephritis... 26 Puerperal sepsis ... ••• 27 Other accidents and diseases pregnancy and parturition. 28 Congenital debility and malform¬ ation, premature birth . 29 Suicide . 30 Other deaths from violence. 31 Other defined diseases 32 Causes ill-defined or unknown Males. of Special Causes (included above) Poliomyelitis Polioencephalitis Deaths of Infants ( under 1 year (. Total Illegitimate f Total Live Births -] Legitimate (. Illegitimate . Total Stillbirths 4 Legitimate - Illegitimate 204 Population 1 1 9 1 18 2 22 2 5 44 11 10 11 3 6 2 1 1 6 4 4 7 32 16 249 244 5 4 12 2 Females 207 2 3 11 9 2 22 3 8 47 11 14 18 1 1 4 4 4 30 16 1 239 230 9 16 14 o 31,400](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b30038790_0034.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
