London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

View report page

Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Chelsea 1960

Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1960

This page requires JavaScript

Table: DEATHS OF RESIDENTS DURING 1960.

DEATHS OF RESIDENTS DURING 1960.

Causes of DeathAt all agesUnder 1 year1 and under 55 and under 1515 and under 2525 and under 4545 and under 6565 and upwards
1. Tuberculosis,respiratory2----1-1
2. Tuberculosis, other--_-------
3. Syphilitic disease3-----12
4. Diphtheria--------
5. Whooping-Cough--------
6. Meningococcal infections------_--
7. Acute Poliomyelitis---_-----
8. Measles-------
9. Other infective and parasitic diseases5---1--4
10. Malignant neoplasm stomach20,„---911
11. Malignant neoplasm lung, bronchus30-----1218
12. Malignant neoplasm breast16----2410
13. Malignant neoplasm uterus9-----54
14. Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasms82---153244
15. Leukaemla and Aleukaemia6-___--_1-14
16. Diabetes2-----11
17. Vascular lesions of nervous system93-----1083
18. Coronary disease angina113----42287
19. Hypertension with heart disease10-----28
20. Other heart diseases112---129100
21. Other circulatory diseases41-----536
22. Influenza2--•---2
23. Pneumonia271----832
24. Bronchitis27--■--522
Carried forward6141--414126469