[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chislehurst] page 52

Chislehurst 1952

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chislehurst]

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TABLE II.

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CAUSES OF DEATH, 1952.

		Male.	Female.	Total
1.	Tuberculosis—Respiratory	7	10	17
2.	„ —Other	2	3	5
3.	Syphilitic diseases	4	1	5
4.	Diphtheria	—	—	—
5.	Whooping Cough	—	—	—
6.	Meningococcal Infection	—	2	2
7.	Acute Poliomyelitis	1	—	1
8.	Measles	—	—	—
9.	Other infective and parasitic diseases	1	—	1
10.	Malignant neoplasm stomach	14	8	22
11.	Malignant neoplasm, lung bronchus	17	4	21
12.	Malignant neoplasm, breast	—	14	14
13.	Malignant neoplasm, uterus	—	5	5
14.	Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasms	38	27	65
15.	Leukaemia, aleukaemia	4	4	8
16.	Diabetes	3	4	7
17.	Vascular lesions of nervous system	43	60	103
18.	Coronary disease, angina	59	42	101
19.	Hypertension with heart disease	10	6	16
20.	Other heart disease	43	74	117
21.	Other circulatory disease	19	21	40
22.	Influenza	1	1	2
23.	Pneumonia	15	12	27
24.	Bronchitis	26	12	38
25.	Other diseases of the respiratory system	7	—	7
26.	Ulcer of stomach or duodenum	7	1	8
27.	Gastritis, enteritis and diarrhoea	1	2	3
28.	Nephritis and nephrosis	6	1	7
29.	Hyperplasia of prostate	4	—	4
30.	Pregnancy, childbirth, abortion	—	2	2
31.	Congenital malformation	4	6	10
32.	Other defined and ill-defined diseases	27	32	59
33.	Motor vehicle accidents	3	1	4
34.	All other accidents	8	2	10
35.	Suicide	2	6	8
36	Homicide and operations of war	—	—	—
	All causes	376	363	739