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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
Bexley 1971
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bexley]
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DEATHS IN AGES OF RESIDENTS OF LONDON BOROUGH OF BEXLEY
| CAUSES OF DEATH | Sex | All Ages | Under 4 weeks | 4 weeks and under 1 year | 1-4 | 5-14 i | 15-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65-74 | 75 and over |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enteritis and other diarrhoeal diseases | M | 2 | — | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Tuberculosis of respiratory system | M | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | — |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Late effects of respiratory T.B. | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | |
| Other Tuberculosis | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | |
| Acute Poliomyelitis | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Other infective and parasitic diseases | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | |
| Malignant Neoplasm, Buccal Cavity etc. | M | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | — |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Malignant Neoplasm, Oesophagus | M | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 5 | 2 | |
| F | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | |
| Malignant Neoplasm, Stomach | M | 31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 9 | 13 | 6 |
| F | 20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 6 | |
| Malignant Neoplasm, Intestine | M | 33 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 9 |
| F | 23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 6 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasm, Larynx | M | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 2 |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Malignant Neoplasm, Lung, Bronchus | M | 109 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 8 | 35 | 47 | 18 |
| F | 17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | |
| Malignant Neoplasm, Breast | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | 48 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 9 | |
| Malignant Neoplasm, Uterus | F | 11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| Malignant Neoplasm, Prostate | M | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Leukaemia | F | 8 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| F | 5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | |
| Other Malignant Neoplasms | M | 68 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 18 | 20 | 22 |
| F | 69 | — | - | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 17 | 22 | |
| Benign and Unspecified Neoplasms | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| F | 4 | 2 | - | 2 | |||||||||
| Diabetes Mellitus | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | ||||||||
| F | 13 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 7 | |
| Avitaminoses, etc. | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | ||
| Other Endocrine etc. diseases | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | ||
| Anaemias | M | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| F | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | |
| Mental Disorders | M | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |