[Report 1940] / Medical Officer of Health, Dorking U.D.C.

  • Dorking (England). Urban District Council.
Date:
1940
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Credit: [Report 1940] / Medical Officer of Health, Dorking U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Table 11 CAUSES OP DEATH IN THE DORKING URBAN DISTRICT,. Causes of Death, M. P. 1 1 Total. 1. Typhoid and Paratyphoid Fevers .. 2. Cerehro-spinal Fever ,, .. 3. Scarlet Fever .. .. 4. Whooping Cough — - 5. Diphtheria - 6. Tuberculosis of Respiratory System 5 1 6 7. Other forms of Tuberculosis ,. 1 1 2 8. Syphilitic Disease .. ., ... - 9. Influenza 9 3 12 10. Measles ,* .*,* .*.* .. - j 11. Acute Poliomyelitis and Polioencephalitis .. .. ! 12. Acute Infectious Encephalitis .. •• - 13. ni Cancer of Buccal Cavity and Oesophagus (males) .. 2 2 13. f Cancer of Uterus .. .. .. 1 1 14. Cancer of Stomach and Duodenum ,. 4 2 6 15. Cancer of Breast .. .. .. 3 3 16. Cancer of all other Sites .. 5 13 18 17. Diabetes .. .. •• 3 3 18. Intra-cranial Vascular Lesions ,, 2i 21 42 19. Heart Disease ., .. .. 25 7 9 10 1 28 53 20. 21. 22. 23. Other Diseeaes of the Circulatory System .. .. .. Brfnchitis .. ,. Pneumonia ,. .. Other Respiratory Diseases .. 5 9 14 12 1:8 24 1 24. Ulceration of the Stomach or Duodenum .. .. .. 5 25. Diarrhoea (under 2 years of age) 26. Appendicitis. .. .. ., 1 _ . 1 27. Other Digestive Diseases ., o h 6 28. Nephritis .. ,, 4 5 9 29. Puerperal and Post-abortive Sepsis 30. Other Maternal Causes .. 31. Premature Birth .. ., ., 1 1 i 32. Congenital Malformations, Birth Injury, Infantile Disease ., 3 1 4 i 33. Suicide ,. ., .. 1 1 2 1 34. Road Traffic Accidents .. .. 3 ! 35. Other Violent Causes .. .. 6 8 14 i 3o. All Other Causes .. ., .. 14 18 32 i i 132 00 280 11