demographic yearbook annuaire demographique 1951

DEATHS
23. Deaths by cause, age and sex
[See headnote on page 420.]
AMERICA, NORTH
Canada (ex. Yukon, Northwest Territories and Newfoundland)-1948 1 Male - Sexe masculin
0 Cause of death
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(Abridged International List, Fifth Revision, 1938. All ages Under 1 65 and over Unknown
Detailed List numbers are shown in parentheses) Tous ages Moinsde 1 1-4 5-14 15-24 25-44 45-64 65 et plus Inconnu
All causes...•.•.•.•.•.............•.•..••.. 67427 8654 1 522 1 165 1 922 5152 16553 32424 35
1 Typhoid and paratyphoid fevers (I, 2)........•..•• 32 2 2 7 10 7 4 2 Plague (3) ...•••.••••••••••.•.•...•........... - - - - - - - 3 Scarlet fever (8) .•.••••••••.••.•.•.....•....... 21 1 5 12 1 1 1 4 Whooping cough (9).•.•.•.•.•.•••.•............ 65 52 13 - - - - 5 Diphtheria (10).....••.•..•••.•.•.•.•.•.•...... 47 5 20 19 1 1 1 - -
6 Tuberculosis of the respiratory system (13) .......... 2232 32 38 76 280 714 708 384 7 All other forms of tuberculosis (14-22)..•......•.•.• 396 34 61 67 71 76 54 33 8 Malaria (28)....•••.•......•.•.•.•.•.•.•...... 2 - - - - - 2 - 9 Syphilis (30).•.•.••.................•...•.•.••• 434 31 2 2 4 44 213 138 10 Influenza (33).....••.•....•••..•..•..•......... 458 212 44 15 6 18 32 131 -
11 Smallpox (34) ....••..•....•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•. - - - - - - - - -
12 Measles (35) .............•..............•.•.•. 112 52 46 12 1 - - 1 -
13 Typhus fever and typhus-like diseases [Rickettsioses]
(39) •.•.••...........••...•••...•.••••••••• - - - - - - - - -
14 Other infectious or parasitic diseases (4-7, 11, 12,
23-27, 29, 31, 32, 36-38, 40-44).•.•••••••••.• 359 56 29 41 35 74 78 46 -
15 Cancer and other malignant tumors (45-55) ••••••••• 8350 2 37 40 69 432 2847 4920 3
16 Nonmalignant tumors or tumors of unspecified nature
(56,57)•.•.••.•.•.••••.•••.•••.••••...•.••• 143 2 4 5 7 24 57 44 -
17 Chronic rheumatism and gout (59, 60)...••••••••••. 69 - - 1 - 6 13 49 -
18 Diabetes mellitus (61)........................... 1 060 2 3 15 15 66 317 641 1
19 Chronic or acute alcoholism (77).....•.•••••.•...•. 71 - - - 1 23 37 10 -
20 Avitaminoses, other general diseases, diseases of the
blood and chronic poisonings (58, 62-76, 78, 79) •• 766 99 62 64 49 110 178 204 -
21 Meningitis (nonmeningococcal) and diseases of the
spinal cord {81, 82)........................... 315 64 51 17 12 39 66 66 -
22 Intracranial lesions of vascular origin (83)•••.•.••••• 4697 15 9 11 17 129 993 3523 -
23 Other diseases of the nervous system and sense organs
(80, 84-89)•.•••••••.•••••.....•••••••..•••. 801 181 59 41 71 125 154 169 1
24 Diseases of the heart (90-95)•.•••..•••..••.•.•.•. 20509 - 10 23 80 824 6539 13022 11
25 Other diseases of the circulatory system (96-1 03) •••. 1 395 - - 3 6 38 233 1 114 1
26 Bronchitis (I 06)....•.••..•.......•.•.•.•.•..••. 235 43 14 4 2 9 49 114 -
27 Pneumonia and bronchopneumonia (107-109)••...••. 3247 1 230 215 53 46 114 397 1 190 2
28 Other diseases of the respiratory system (104, 105,
110-114)•...•••••..•••••••.•..••........... 579 35 23 8 16 58 160 279 -
29 Diarrhea and enteritis (119, 120).•..••••••••••••• 1 012 832 100 12 4 11 16 37 -
30 Appendicitis (l21).............................. 303 5 36 51 22 53 79 57 31 Diseases of the liver and biliary passages (124-127) •• 662 - 5 4 9 59 304 281 -
32 Other diseases of the digestive system (115-118,
122,123,128,129)•.•.•.•.•.....••..•..•••• 1 541 50 54 37 32 173 532 663 -
33 Nephritis (130-132)•.•..•.•.•.••..•.•.•.•••...•. 3568 20 13 19 55 211 813 2434 3
34 Other diseases of the urinary and genital systems
(133-139)......................•.•..••.•.•• 1092 3 2 2 6 28 169 882 -
35 Puerperal infection (140, 147)•..••.••••...•...•.•
36 Other diseases of pregnancy, childbirth and the
puerperium {l41-146, 148-150).•••.•.•••.•.••
37 Diseoses of the skin, cellular tissue, bones and organs
of movement {151-156)...•....•.....•..••••••
38 Congenital malformations and debility, premature
89 15 4 6 1 10 25 28 -
birth and diseases peculiar to the first year of life
(157-161)..........•.•.•.•••.••••••••..•••. 5381 5197 92 35 25 27 3 2 -
39 Senility, old age (l62) .•...•.........•.•.•.•.••• 596 - - - - - 1 595 -
40 Suicide (163, 164)....•.•.•.•.•.•.•.....•...... 769 - - 2 52 255 305 155 -
41 Homicide (165-168).••.••••••••••.•••••••••••.• 94 9 4 5 9 33 28 6 -
42 Autamobile accidents (all motor-driven road vehicles)
(170)••••.••••.•.•••...•••.......••...•..•• 1 606 3 133 167 313 454 306 230 -
43 Other violent or accidental deaths (suicide, homicide
and automobile accidents excepted) (169, 171-198). 3964 230 302 286 590 887 788 870 11
44 Causes of death ill-defined, unknown or unspecified
(199,200)••.•••••.•.•••..•••.•.•.....•..••• 355 140 32 8 7 17 48 101 2
1 Deaths of Canadian residents temporarily in the United States are included.
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