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Table: TOTAL CAUSES OF, AND AGES AT, DEATH during the year ended 31st December 1966.

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TOTAL CAUSES OF, AND AGES AT, DEATH during the year ended 31st December 1966.

No. in Short List	Causes of Death	Deaths at Subjoined ages of "Residents" whether occurring within or without the District											Deaths at all Ages of "Residents" belonging to Localities, whether occurring in or beyond the District		Deaths of "Residents" in Public Institutions											Total Deaths whether of "Residents" or "Non-Residents in Public Institutions in the District
		All Ages	Under 1		1 and under 2	2 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 upwards	GREENWICH	WOOLWICH	St. Alfege's Hospital	Seamen's Hospital	Miller Hospital	Herbert Military Hospital	Brook Hospital	St. Nicholas Hospital	Memorial Hospital	B.H.M.B.	E. & M. Hospital	Other Institutions	Outside Institutions
		All Ages	Under 4 wks.	4 wks. and under 1 yr.	1 and under 2	2 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 upwards	GREENWICH	WOOLWICH	St. Alfege's Hospital	Seamen's Hospital	Miller Hospital	Herbert Military Hospital	Brook Hospital	St. Nicholas Hospital	Memorial Hospital	B.H.M.B.	E. & M. Hospital	Other Institutions	Outside Institutions
1	Tuberculosis, Respiratory	7	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	5	1	..	5	2	2	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	3	5
2	Tuberculosis, Other	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	3
3	Syphilitic Disease	15	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	4	7	4	7	8	2	..	..	..	3	3	..	..	..	1	..	9
4	Diphtheria	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
5	Whooping Cough	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
6	Meningococcal Infections	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
7	Acute Poliomyelitis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
8	Measles	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
9	Other Infective and Parasitic Diseases	4	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	1	1	..	2	2	1	1	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	8
10	Malignant Neoplasm, Stomach	75	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	22	28	23	31	44	13	1	7	..	8	6	2	..	3	..	8	58
11	Malignant Neoplasm, Lung, Bronchus	155	..	..	..	..	..	..	7	70	53	25	41	114	15	..	1	1	29	18	2	..	6	4	48	137
12	Malignant Neoplasm, Breast	49	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	20	15	12	12	37	4	..	5	..	6	6	1	..	..	1	11	41
13	Malignant Neoplasm, Uterus	13	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	2	8	2	7	6	4	..	..	..	1	2	1	..	2	..	1	12
14	Other Malignant and Lymphatic Neoplasms	245	..	..	..	1	3	4	11	83	61	82	75	170	24	9	13	..	26	45	17	..	2	1	42	233
15	Leukaemia, Aleukaemia	9	..	..	1	..	..	1	2	2	1	2	3	6	1	..	..	..	2	3	..	..	..	..	2	14
16	Diabetes	13	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	6	6	4	9	4	..	..	..	1	4	..	..	..	..	1	17
17	Vascular Lesions of Nervous System	334	..	..	..	..	..	..	7	44	96	187	102	232	63	1	9	..	104	46	3	..	4	8	32	417
18	Coronary Disease, Angina	405	..	..	..	..	..	..	12	108	137	148	139	266	29	2	18	..	19	48	19	..	2	7	59	277
19	Hypertension with Heart Disease	9	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	3	4	2	7	1	1	..	..	2	1	..	..	..	..	1	7
20	Other Heart Disease	406	..	..	..	..	1	..	12	78	91	224	140	266	82	16	14	1	75	52	6	..	1	9	48	467
21	Other Circulatory Disease	118	..	..	..	..	..	..	3	21	26	68	54	64	27	..	4	..	19	12	5	..	..	1	15	122
22	Influenza	2	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	..	2	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	3
23	Pneumonia	217	1	6	..	..	..	1	1	21	40	144	89	128	64	1	8	1	51	24	1	..	3	6	20	284
24	Bronchitis	134	..	1	1	..	1	..	..	28	50	53	53	81	24	..	4	l	12	17	2	..	6	6	18	120
25	Other Diseases of Respiratory System	20	..	2	..	..	..	..	1	5	4	8	5	15	1	1	2	..	4	3	..	..	..	..	3	23
26	Ulcer of Stomach and Duodenum	24	..	..	..	..	..	..	3	7	3	11	4	20	3	1	1	..	1	9	4	..	..	..	1	31
27	Gastritis, Enteritis and Diarrhoea	13	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	2	3	6	4	9	1	2	..	..	4	1	1	..	..	..	3	14
28	Nephritis and Nephrosis	12	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	2	2	7	3	9	2	..	..	..	4	3	1	..	..	..	2	21
29	Hyperplasia of Prostate	9	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	7	2	7	2	1	..	..	..	1	3	1	..	..	..	10
30	Pregnancy, Childbirth, abortion	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	1
31	Congenital Malformations	21	7	8	..	..	4	..	..	2	..	..	6	15	2	..	..	..	9	1	1	1	..	..	4	32
32	Other defined and ill-defined Diseases	162	35	4	1	2	3	3	6	29	29	50	54	108	26	2	3	..	24	20	6	11	..	3	35	207
33	Motor Vehicle Accidents	28	..	..	..	1	1	9	2	3	4	8	13	15	6	..	1	..	6	4	6	..	..	..	7	60
34	All other Accidents	33	..	..	1	1	..	5	5	9	2	10	17	16	4	..	1	1	2	6	1	..	..	..	6	41
35	Suicide	24	..	..	..	..	..	1	5	10	5	3	8	16	..	1	..	..	..	1	2	..	..	..	6	8
36	Homicide and Operations of War	2	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
Totals		2560	43	25	7	5	14	26	86	582	677	1095	884	1676	407	40	92	5	415	340	86	13	29	47	380	2684

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Note.—All "Transferable Deaths" of residents, i.e., persons resident in the Borough who died outside it have been included. The transferable
deaths of non-residents, i.e., of persons resident elsewhere in England and Wales, and who died in the Borough in like manner have been excluded.

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Table: TOTAL CAUSES OF, AND AGES AT, DEATH during the year ended 31st December 1966.

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