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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
Hendon 1962
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hendon]
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TABLE III
Deaths of Hendon residents during the year 1962 classified according to age groups and sexes
| CAUSES OP DEATH | AGE GROUPS | TOTALS | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 1 year | 1-4 years | 5-14 years | 15-24 years | 25-44 years | 45-64 years | 65-74 years | 75 years & over | |||
| 1. Tuberculosis, respiratory | M | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |||||
| F | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | 4 | |||||
| 2. Tuberculosis, other | M | |||||||||
| F | ||||||||||
| 3. Syphilitic Disease | M | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| F | ||||||||||
| 4. Diphtheria | M | |||||||||
| F | ||||||||||
| 5. Whooping Cough | M | |||||||||
| F | ||||||||||
| 6. Meningococcal Infections | M | |||||||||
| F | ||||||||||
| 7. Acute Poliomyelitis | M | |||||||||
| F | ||||||||||
| 8. Measles | M | |||||||||
| F | ||||||||||
| 9. Other Infective & Parasitic Diseases | M | |||||||||
| F | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||||||
| 10. Malignant Neoplasm, Stomach | M | 11 | 7 | 3 | 21 | |||||
| F | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 24 | |||||
| 11. Malignant Neoplasm, Lung, Bronchus | M | 26 | 18 | 9 | 53 | |||||
| F | 2 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 22 | |||||
| 12. Malignant Neoplasm, Breast | M | |||||||||
| F | 4 | 28 | 9 | 7 | 48 | |||||
| 13. Malignant Neoplasm, Uterus | M | |||||||||
| F | 2 | 2 | 2 | - | 6 | |||||
| 14. Other Malignant & Lymphatic Neoplasms | M | 1 | 2 | 26 | 28 | 32 | 89 | |||
| F | 4 | 16 | 24 | 25 | 69 | |||||
| 15. Leukaemia & Aleukaemia | M | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | ||||
| F | 1 | 3 | - | 1 | 5 | |||||
| 16. Diabetes | M | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | ||||
| F | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | ||||||
| 17. Vascular Lesions of Nervous System | M | 1 | 1 | 16 | 31 | 43 | 92 | |||
| F | 1 | 1 | 18 | 18 | 83 | 121 | ||||
| 18. Coronary Disease, Angina | M | 3 | 72 | 77 | 63 | 215 | ||||
| F | 2 | 20 | 35 | 56 | 113 | |||||