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Chelsea 1963

Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1963

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Table: CLASSIFICATION OF DEATHS OF CHELSEA RESIDENTS WITH AGE DISTRIBUTIONFOR THE YEAR 1963

CLASSIFICATION OF DEATHS OF CHELSEA RESIDENTS WITH AGE DISTRIBUTIONFOR THE YEAR 1963

Causes of DeathAt all agesUnder 4 weeks4 weeksand under 1 year1 and under55 andunder1515 and under2525 and under3535 andunder4545 and under5555 and under6565 and under7575 and over
1. Tuberculosis, respiratory2-------1--1
2. Tuberculosis other1----------1
3. Syphilitic disease------------
4. Diphtheria------------
5. Whooping Cough------------
6. Meningococcal Infections------------
7. Acute Poliomyelitis------------
8. Measles------------
9. Other infective and parasitic diseases1--------1--
10. Malignant neoplasm, stomach17------11438
11. Malignant neoplasm, lung, bronchus31------14998
12. Malignant neoplasm, breast14------11255
13. Malignant neoplasm, uterus7-------1231
14. Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasms65---1--36141526
15. Leukaemia and Aleukaemia3-----1---11
16. Diabetes6-----11---4
17. Vascular lesionsof nervous system104------1242176
18. Coronary disease,angina137---•--16293269
19. Hypertension with heart disease15--------2310
20. Other heart diseases108-----32-51187
21. Other circulatory diseases45----11-261124
Carried forward556---116112478114321