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Battersea 1963
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Battersea Borough]
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Causes of Death, 1963—(contd.).
| Causes of Death | Sex | All Ages | Per cent of total | wks. | 4wks. to 1 year | 1— | 5— | 15— | 25— | 35— | 45— | 55— | 65— | 75— |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16. Diabetes | m. | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | |
| f. | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 17.Vascular lesions of ner vous system | m. | 52 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | 10 | 13 | 24 | |
| f. | 112 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 8 | 9 | 20 | 74 | ||
| 18. Coronary disease, angina | M. | 114 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 14 | 29 | 34 | 33 | |
| f. | 79 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 29 | 42 | ||
| 19. Hypertension with heart disease | M. | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 3 | |
| f. | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 9 | ||
| 20. Other heart disease | m. | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 5 | 14 | 29 | |
| f. | 106 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 77 | ||
| 21. Other circulatory disease | m. | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 4 | 16 | |
| f. | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 22 | ||
| 22.Influenza | M. | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | |
| f. | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | ||
| 23.Pneumonia | m. | 44 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 9 | 21 | |
| f. | 51 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 43 | ||
| 24.Bronchitis | m. | 66 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 11 | 26 | 23 | |
| f. | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 11 | 17 | ||
| 25.Other diseases of respir atory system | M. | 17 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 2 | |
| f. | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 6 | ||
| 26. Ulcer of stomach and duodenum | M. | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | 4 | |
| f. | 1 | — | — | — | `— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | ||
| 27.Gastritis, enteritis and diarhoea | m | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
| f. | 5 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 28. Nephritis and nephrosis | M. | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | ||
| f. | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | ||
| 29.Hyperplasia of prostate | M. | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | |
| f. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 30. Pregnancy, childbirth, abortion | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| f. | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 31. Congential malform ations | m. | 6 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | |
| f. | 7 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | ||
| 32. Other defined and ill defined disease | M. | 36 | 12 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 10 | 8 | 3 | |
| f. | 61 | 10 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 27 | ||
| 33. Motor vehicle accidents | M | 9 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | ||||
| F. | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 34. All other accidents | M. | 12 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| F. | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | ||
| 35.Suicide | M. | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | |
| f. | 9 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | ||
| 36.Homicide and operations of war | M. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| f. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |