Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell.
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CAUSES OF DEATH AT DIFFERENT PERIODS OF LIFE DURING 1964 IN CAMBERWELL
Cause of Death | Sex | Total all ages | Under 4 weeks | 4 weeks and under 1 year | Age in Years | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1- | 5- | 15- | 25- | 35- | 45- | 55- | 65- | 75- | |||||
1. TUBERCULOSIS, RESPIRATORY | M | 10 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 4 | – | 4 |
F | 9 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | – | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
2. TUBERCULOSIS, OTHER | M | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – |
F | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
3. SYPHILITIC DISEASE | M | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – |
F | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | |
4. DIPHTHERIA | M | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
F | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
5. WOOPING COUGH | M | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
F | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
6. MENINGOCOCCAL INFECTIONS | M | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
F | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
7. ACUTE POLIOMYELITIS | M | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
F | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
8. MEASLES | M | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
F | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
9. OTHER INFECTIVE AND PARASITIC DISEASES | M | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – |
F | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
10. MALIGNANT NEOPLASM, STOMACH | M | 22 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
F | 17 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 3 | |
11. MALIGNANT NEOPLASH. LUNG, BRONCHUS | M | 95 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 18 | 39 | 24 | 12 |
F | 17 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | |
12. MALIGNANT NEOPLASM, BREAST | M | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
F | 30 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 3 | |
13. MALIGNANT NEOPLASM, UTERUS | F | 13 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
14. OTHER MALIGNANT AND LYMPHATIC NEOPLASMS | M | 83 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | 3 | 11 | 19 | 24 | 24 |
F | 105 | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | 5 | 8 | 27 | 32 | 29 | |
15. LEUKARMIA. ALEUKARMIA | M | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | – |
F | 4 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | – | |
16. DIABETES | M | 5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | 3 |
F | 9 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 8 | |
17. VASOULAR LESIONS OF NERVOUS SYSTEM | M | 69 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 8 | 19 | 16 | 26 |
F | 112 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 24 | 74 |