Report of the Chief Medical Officer / Barbados.

  • Barbados. Department of Medical Services.
Date:
[1948]
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Credit: Report of the Chief Medical Officer / Barbados. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    APPENDIX VI—Concluded CAUSES OF DEATHS, ARRANGED IN AGE GROUPS, REGISTERED IN THE ISLAND DURING 1947. Rep. No. (1) Causes of Death (2) Under one year 1 year to 3 years 3 years to 5 years 5 years to 10 years 10 years to 20 years 6 Til oi <V O C9 30 years &c. 40 years &c. 50 years &c. 60 years &c. 70 years &c. 80 years &c. 90 years and over Not Stated Total M M F M F M F M F M F M F M F M F M F M F M F M F M F M F Total XVI. SENILITY, OLD AGE. 80 Senility, old age • • * • • • ... ... 1 2 17 25 62 23 70 4 18 ... ... 54 168 222 XVII. VIOLENT OR ACCIDENTAL , DEATHS 81 Snicide 1 1 1 9 t 82 TTnmioidc 1 ... • • • 1 1 3 i 83 Automobile accidents (all motor driven road 1 • • • vehicles) 1 1 9 m 84 Other violent or accidental deaths (automobile • • • & z acoidents excepted) 2 1 1 1 . .. 2 ... ... 2 ... 0 4 2 3 1 6 • • • 5 • • • 2 • • . • . . 1 ... ... ... ... ... • • • 23 8 31 $5 Deaths of persons in military service during— and of civilians due to operations of war ... ... • • • ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... • • • • • • • • • 86 Legal executions ... ... _ Z z ... ... ... . . . ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... • . . * • • Total, Group XVII. 2 1 1 1 ... 2 ... ... 2 ... 4 3 3 1 7 1 5 1 2 — ... 1 ... ... ... ... ... ... 26 11 37 XVIII. ILL-DEFINED CAUSES OF DEATH 87 Causes of death unstated or ill-defined ... 3 1 2 1 ... ... 1 1 1 3 ... 1 1 4 3 1 1 3 8 2 6 1 2 ... ... ••• ... 18 28 46 3,204;