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Table: TOTAL CAUSES OF, AND AGES AT, DEATH during the year ended 31st December 1969.

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TOTAL CAUSES OF, AND AGES AT, DEATH during the year ended 31st December 1969.

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 "NonResidents 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	3	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	2	..	..	1	2	1	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	4
2	Tuberculosis, Other	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	..
3	Syphilitic Disease	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	l	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2
4	Diphtheria	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
5	Whooping Cough	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
6	Meningococcal Infections	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
7	Acute Poliomyelitis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
8	Measles	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
9	Other Infective and Parasitic Diseases	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
10	Malignant Neoplasm, Stomach	65	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	15	20	29	25	40	11	..	7	..	10	7	4	..	1	1	7	64
11	Malignant Neoplasm, Lung, Bronchus	156	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	66	60	28	54	102	12	1	4	2	24	16	1	..	1	2	48	129
12	Malignant Neoplasm, Breast	60	..	..	..	..	..	..	7	30	11	12	11	49	2	..	3	..	11	4	3	..	4	2	14	36
13	Malignant Neoplasm, Uterus	11	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	1	3	5	3	8	..	..	..	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	4	6
14	Other Malignant and Lymphatic Neoplasms	254	..	..	..	..	1	2	10	88	69	84	86	168	29	8	15	2	32	35	9	..	7	4	57	268
15	Leukaemia, Aleukaemia	13	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	2	5	5	1	12	..	1	..	..	3	5	..	..	..	1	2	19
16	Diabetes	17	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	4	7	6	6	11	..	2	4	..	2	2	..	..	1	..	2	17
17	Vascular Lesions of Nervous System	272	..	..	..	..	..	1	2	50	64	155	79	193	36	5	8	..	85	56	2	..	2	7	32	399
18	Coronary Disease, Angina	365	..	..	..	..	..	..	7	105	101	152	120	245	24		8	2	31	56	11	..	3	17	49	286
19	Hypertension with Heart DisDisease	9	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	4	3	4	5	1	1	..	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	2	7
20	Other Heart Disease	457	..	..	..	..	..	1	7	95	97	257	158	299	83	6	15	2	111	59	9	..	4	12	50	559
21	Other Circulatory Disease	110	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	22	31	57	32	78	18		4		23	19	5	..	..	4	9	131
22	Influenza	12	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	3	7	4	8	1		1		1	3	..	..	..	1	..	12
23	Pneumonia	232	..	3	..	..	..	1	3	23	36	165	79	153	45	1	10	1	59	36	2	..	2	9	24	278
24	Bronchitis	183	1	6	..	..	..	..	2	27	71	76	56	127	23	3	6	1	34	28	1	..	2	6	25	163
25	Other Diseases of Respiratory System	19	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	5	6	8	7	12	1	3	..	..	4	3	..	..	..	2	2	23
26	Ulcer of Stomach and Duodenum	19	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	5	8	6	8	11	1	..	1	..	3	4	2	..	..	..	2	24
27	Gastritis, Enteritis and Diarrhoea	13	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	4	2	7	2	11	1	..	1	..	3	5	1	..	..	..	2	20
28	Nephritis and Nephrosis	7	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	4	3		7	..	..	..	..	1	3	..	..	..	..	..	15
29	Hyperplasia of Prostate	4	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	3	2	2	..	1	1	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	6
30	Pregnancy, Childbirth, abortion	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	2
31	Congenital Malformations	18	6	2	..	2	2	1	1	2	2	..	2	16	..	..	..	..	3	1	..	2	..	1	10	22
32	Other defined and ill-defined Diseases	151	34	3	..	1	2	2	5	31	27	46	52	99	25	4	3	1	27	21	5	18	..	2	29	203
33	Motor Vehicle Accidents	21	..	1	..	1	2	7	1	1	3	5	3	18	1	..	...	..	4	4	1	..	..	..	10	42
34	All other Accidents	37	..	2	3	2	2	6	3	5	3	11	13	24	3	..	1	..	18	8	..	..	..	..	6	50
35	Suicide	21	..	..	..	..	..	1	4	10	4	2	7	14	2	..	1	..	1	1	..	..	..	1	2	14
36	Homicide and Operations of War	3	..	..	..	..	..	1	2	..	..	..	..	3	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..
	Totals	2536	41	17	3	6	10	23	62	598	642	1134	816	1720	321	36	93	11	491	382	57	20	27	72	392	2802

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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 1969.

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