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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Hornsey 1955

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]

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Table: DEATHS OF HORNSEY RESIDENTS—Classified according to age groups and sexes

DEATHS OF HORNSEY RESIDENTS—Classified according to age groups and sexes

Under 1 year1 year2 to 45 to 1415 to 2425 to 3435 to 4445 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475 and overTotals
1Tuberculosis, respiratoryM........21.33
F............
2Tuberculosis, otherM............1
F........1..1
9Other infective and parasitic diseasesM...........11
F............
10Malignant neoplasm, stomachM......11.34918
F......1.1439
11Malignant neoplasm, lung, bronchusM.......717953846
F.......11248
12Malignant neoplasm, breastM........1..133
F.....146108332
13Malignant neoplasm, uterusM............10
F......1323110
14Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasmsM...1.1241110184796
F....115410121649
15Leukaemia, aleukaemiaM..........114
F........1.23
16DiabetesM........21478
F.........1.1

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N,B,—No deaths occurred from the following causes:—
3 Syphilitic disease; 4 Diphtheria; 5 Whooping cough; 6 Meningococcal infections; 7 Acute poliomyelitis; 8 Measles.