[Report 1971] / Medical Officer of Health, Jersey.

  • Jersey (Channel Islands). Council.
Date:
1971
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Credit: [Report 1971] / Medical Officer of Health, Jersey. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    TABLE I.—16. Deaths registered in the various Parishes of the Island during the year 1971 by month of registration Month Parish Total Jan Feb Mar Apr May June July Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec St. Helier 70 47 61 5° 43 47 48 39 5° 38 61 54 608 St. Saviour ... 2 8 7 5 4 7 6 8 3 6 3 2 61 St. Clement ... I 1 2 1 2 — 2 1 r 1 1 1 H Grouville 2 3 2 2 2 2 6 4 4 3 4 9 43 St. Martin ... I — — — 1 3 — — 1 1 1 1 9 Trinity. — 1 2 — 1 2 — 2 1 — r 1 11 St. John — 1 — 1 — 2 1 — — — — — 5 St. Mary 2 1 — - — — — — — 1 1 — 5 St. Ouen I — 4 1 4 1 1 3 1 3 1 1 21 St. Peter 6 5 1 3 2 2 1 3 7 4 5 4 43 St. Brelade ... 3 5 1 4 2 6 1 3 2 2 2 3 34 St. Lawrence 2 3 3 2 1 2 3 4 2 3 2 — 27 Totals . 90 75 83 69 62 74 69 67 72 62 82 76 881 The above mortality figures include deaths of visitors to the Island, but do not include Jersey residents who have died when away from Jersey. The figures for 1971 are as follows :— Visitors who died in Jersey. 54 Jersey residents who died when away from the Island . 29 TABLE I.—17. Non residents who died in Jersey during the year 1971 by cause of death and sex Male Female Total Malignant neoplasm of intestine, except rectum . 1 1 Malignant neoplasm of trachea, bronchus and lung . 1 — 1 Leukaemia . 1 — 1 Chronic rheumatic heart disease . — 1 1 Ischaemic heart disease . 15 7 22 Cerebrovascular disease . 4 5 9 Diseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries. 1 2 3 Venous thrombosis and embolism . 1 1 2 Bronchitis, emphysema and asthma. 1 — 1 Other diseases of respiratory system. 1 — 1 Peptic ulcer. 1 — 1 Cirrhosis of liver. 2 —- 2 Other diseases of digestive system . 1 — 1 Nephritis (except acute) and nephrosis . 1 — 1 Other causes of perinatal morbidity and mortality . — 1 1 Motor vehicle accidents . 1 — 1 Accidental falls . 1 — 1 Accidental drowning and submersion . 1 — 1 All other accidents . 2 1 3