M.130
International
List of Causes ;
of Death, 1931
Table XIV, (Contd.).
VII. DISEASES OF THE CIRCULATORY
Deaths
SYSTEM
Males Females Persons
Brought forward 8,320 5,240 13,580
92 Chronic endocarditis, valvular disease
Aortic valve disease 22 8 30
Mitral valve disease 65 58 123
Aortic and mitral valve disease 50 26 76
Endocarditis not returned as acute or chronic 26 20 46
Other or unspecified valve disease 10 8 18
95 Diseases of the myocardium :-
(b) Myocardial degeneration 52 34 86
(c) Myocarditis not distinguished as acute or chronic 260 155 415
94 Diseases of the coronary arteries, angina pectoris 3 7 10
Other diseases of the heart :-
(a) Disordered action of heart 12 8 20
Dilatation of heart (cause unspecified). 10 12 22
Heart disease (undefined) 9 4 13
Aneurysm 4 13 17
96 Arterio-sclerosis 23 13 36
97 Gangrene 8 7 15
98 Other diseases of the arteries 21 15 36
99 Diseases of the veins (varix, hæmorrhoids, phlebitis etc.):-
-- Varix: 1 0 1
Hæmorrhoids 1 0 1
101 Diseases of the lymphatic system (lymphangitis, etc.) 1 0 1
102 Abnormalities of blood pressure :— Other diseases included under 102 .... 2 1 3
103 Other diseases of the circulatory system.. 1 3 4
Carried forward 8,907 5,621 14,548