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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
Bromley 1971
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]
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CAUSES OF DEATH AT DIFFERENT PERIODS OF LIFE FOR 1971
(Registrar-General's Return)
| Cause of Death | Sex | Total all ages | Under four weeks | Four weeks and under 1 year | Age in Years | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 4 | 5 14 | 15 24 | 25 34 | 35 44 | 45 54 | 55 64 | 65 74 | 75 and over | |||||
| 1. Enteritis and other Diarrhoeal Diseases | M | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ |
| F | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 2. Tuberculosis of Respiratory System | M | 3 | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | 1 | 1 | _ | _ | 1 |
| F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 3. Other Tuberculosis | M | 1 | — | — | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | 1 | _ | _ |
| F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 4. Meningococcal Infection | M | 1 | _ | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 5. Other Infective and Parasitic Diseases | M | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 6. Malignant Neoplasm, Buccal Cavity Etc. | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| F | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | |
| 7. Malignant Neoplasm Oesophagus | M | 19 | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | 1 | 8 | 7 | 3 |
| F | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 5 | |
| 8. Malignant Neoplasm, Stomach | M | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 13 |
| F | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 8 | 19 | |
| 9. Malignant Neoplasm, Intestine | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 |
| F | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 32 | |
| 10. Malignant Neoplasm, Larynx | M | 3 | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | — | 2 | 1 |
| F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 11. Malignant Neoplasm, Lung, Bronchus | M | 159 | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | 1 | 8 | 49 | 64 | 37 |
| F | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 9 | 20 | 9 | |
| 12. Malignant Neoplasm, Breast | M | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ |
| F | 72 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 10 | 27 | 15 | 18 | |
| 13. Malignant Neoplasm, Uterus | F | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 |
| 14. Malignant Neoplasm, Prostate | M | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 12 | 13 |
| 15. Leukaemia | M | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| F | 12 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | |
| 16. Other Malignant Neoplasms | M | 77 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 5 | 10 | 22 | 20 | 17 |
| F | 100 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 10 | 29 | 29 | 26 | |
| 17. Benign and Unspecified Neoplasms | M | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| F | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 18. Diabetes Mellitus | M | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| F | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | |
| 19. Avitaminoses, etc. | M | 2 | — | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | 1 | 1 |
| F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 20. Other Endocrine etc. Diseases | M | _ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| F | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 21. Anaemias | M | 2 | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | 1 | 1 | _ | _ |
| F | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 5 | |
| 22. Mental Disorders | M | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 |
| F | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | |
| 23. Meningitis | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| F | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
| 24. Multiple Sclerose | M | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| F | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | |
| 25. Other Diseases of Nervous System | M | 14 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
| F | 16 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | |