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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

Woolwich 1964

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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Table: TABIE NO. 5 - NET DEATHS DURING THE CALENDAR YEAR 1964

TABIE NO. 5 - NET DEATHS DURING THE CALENDAR YEAR 1964

Causes of DeathAll AgesUnder 1 Year1 and under 5 Years5 and under 15 Years15 and under 25 Years25 and under 45 Years45 and under 65 Years65 and under 75 Years75 Years and upwards.
All causes1,583421061350399427636
Tuberculosis,respiratory3----1-11
Tuberculosis, other---------
Syphilitic disease4-----121
Other infective and parasitic diseases6111--21-
Malignant,neoplasm,stomach40----261418
Malignant neoplasm,lung, bronchus99-----462924
Malignant neoplasm,breast36----216108
Malignant neoplasm,uterus12-----273
Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasms166-11—12514358
Leukaemia, aleukaemia13----2362
Diabetes10-----136
Vascular lesions of nervous system154----1264582
Coronary disease, angina357----6106115130
Hypertension with heart disease28----14320
Other heart diseases123-1--3282269
Other circulatory diseases78----2191839
Influenza2-------2
Pneumonia1323--1-123581
Bronchitis854----143334
Other diseases of respiratory system10---1-621
Ulcer of stomach and duodenum21----1587
Gastritis, enteritis and diarrhoea101---1125
Nephritis and Nephrosis6----1212
Hyperplasia of prostate9-----225
Pregnancy, Childbirth, Abortion1----1-——
Congenital malformations1491---21l
Other defined and ill-defined diseases103214114222129
Motor vehicle accidents26-1374524
Other accidents1621-22612
Suicide17---1311-2
Homicide21———1———