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Sutton and Cheam 1953

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Sutton and Cheam]

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CAUSES OF DEATH IN THE BOROUGH OF SUTTON AND CHEAM DURING 1953

M.F.Total
1Tuberculosis, respiratory10111
2Tuberculosis, other3-3
3Syphilitic disease1-1
4Diphtheria---
5Whooping Cough---
6Menlngococcal infections---
7Acute Poliomyelitis1-1
8Measles---
9Other Infective and parasitic diseases-11
10Malignant neoplasm, stomach7916
11Malignant neoplasm, lung, bronchus36339
12Malignant neoplasm, breast-1616
13Malignant neoplasm, uterus-55
14Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasms334073
15Leukaemia, aleukæmia-11
16Diabetes426
17Vascular lesions of nervous system4763110
18Coronary diseases, angina6644110
19Hypertension with heart disease81119
20Other heart disease3687123
21Other circulatory disease182341
22Influenza6713
23Pneumonia121830
24Bronchitis271643
25Other diseases of respiratory system123
26Ulcer of stomach and duodenum628
27Gastritis, enteritis and diarrhoea123
28Nephritis and nephrosis549
29Hyperplasia of prostate6-6
30Pregnancy, childbirth, abortion---
31Congenital malformations-22
32Other defined and ill-defined diseases263561
33Motor vehicle accidents235
34All other accidents5712
35Suicide729
36Homicide and operations of war112
Totals375407782