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Holborn 1951

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Holborn Borough]

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TABLE No. 3. Causes of, and ages at, death. Classification according to the short list of causes of death adopted by the Registar Genral in form s.d. 25.

Causes of Death.Net Deaths at the Subjoined Apes of " Residents," whether occurring-within or without the District
Under 1 year1 and under 5 years.5 and under 15 years.15 and under 25 years.25 and under 45 years45 and under 65 years.65 and under 75 years75 and over.Totals.All ages
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1. Tuberculosis, respiratory---12121-12416
2.Tuberculosis, other-1------1-1
3.Syphilitic disease-----11-112
4.Diphtheria1----
5.Whooping cough-----
6.Meningococcal infections
7.Acute poliomyelitis-----------
8.Measles
9.Other infective and parasiticdiseases-----------
10.Malignant neoplasm, stomach5417310
11.Malignant neoplasm, lung, bronchus-----6429312
12.Malignant, neoplasm, breast21-33
13.Malignant, neoplasm, uterus--2-1-33
14.Other malignant and lym-phatic neoplasms-----89919726
15.Leukaemia, aleukaemia11-1---31
16.Diabetes-----1--11
17.Vascular lesions of nervous system----16101362430
18.Coronary disease, angina1141116281442
19.Hypertension with heart disease-----1543710
20.Other heart disease--3825171936
21.Other circulatory disease-224628
22.Influenza----923437
23.Pneumonia---2276511
24.Bronchitis--19817221335
25.Other diseases of respiratory system-----22-314
26.Ulcer of stomach and duo-denum----1----11
27.Gastritis, enteritis and diarrhoea-------1-11
28.Nephritis and nephrosis-----2-3415
29.Hyperplasia of prostate-----112-2
30.Pregnancy, childbirth, abor-tion-----------
31.Congenital malformations2--112
32.Other defined and ill-defined diseases7----84191120
33.Motor vehicle accidents-----------
34.All other accidents1-1-12229-9
35.Suicide-----31-314
36.Homicide and operations of war-------
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