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

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Greenwich 1960

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Greenwich Borough.

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In the Appendix to the Report will be found a table giving by districts, the causes of, and ages at death of residents whilst indicating the numbers actually dying in Public Institutions.

No in short listCauses of DeathSexDeaths at subjoined Ages of " Residents," whether occurring within or without the District.
All Ages.Under 1.1 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 45.45 and under 65.65 and under 75.75 and over.
All CausesM4811632722134148149
F44561-22090113213
1Tuberculosis, RespiratoryM3----1-11
F1-------1-
2Tuberculosis, OtherM---------
F---------
3Syphilitic DiseaseM2-----11-
F---------
4DiphtheriaM---------
Whooping CoughF---------
5M---------
Meningococcal InfectionsF---------
6M---------
Acute PoliomyelitisF---------
7M---------
MeaslesF---------
8M1-----1--
F---------
9Other Infective and Parasitic DiseasesM---------
F---------
10Malignant Neoplasm, StomachM14----1274
F12----1344
11Malignant Neoplasm, Lung, BronchusM53-----25197
F10----1324
12Malignant Neoplasm, BreastM------
F15----11031
13Malignant Neoplasm, UterusF11-----1343
14Other Malignant and LymphaticM45-1-12141710
NeoplasmsF49----324517
15Leukaemia, AleukaemiaM5-1---211
F3----21--
16DiabetesM1-----1--
F3-------3
17Vascular Lesions of Nervous SystemM53--1-131821
F63----362133
18Coronary Disease, AnginaM116----3384233
Hypertension with Heart DiseaseF67----1152130
19M5------32
Other Heart DiseasesF15-----139
20M22-----2614
Other Circulatory DiseaseF59----14945
21M18-----5310
InfluenzaF24----12912
22M--------
PneumoniaF--------
23M221---12711
BronchitisF4311---31424
24M38---1-111016
F161----159
,25Other Diseases of Respiratory SystemM4------31
F---------
26Ulcer of Stomach and DuodenumM9---1233
Gastritis, Enteritis and DiarrhoeaF8----1313
27M2-11-
Nephritis and NephrosisF3------21
28M3----1-2
F---------
29Hyperplasia of ProstateM2------11
30Pregnancy, Childbirth, abortionF1---1----
31Congenital MalformationsM5311-----
Other defined and ill-definedF33-------
32M3212-122717
Diseases . Motor Vehicle AccidentsF331--129713
33M7---11-32
All other AccidentsF3---1-11
34M10---15112
35SuicideF1-------1
M9----35-1
Homicide and Operations of WarF4----121-
36M---------
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