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Holborn 1955

[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 Registrar General in Form S.D.25.

Causes of DeathNet Deaths at the Subjoined Ages of " Residents," whether occurring within or without the District
Under 1 year1 and under 5 years5 and under 15 years15 and under 25 years25 and under 45 years45 and under 65 years65 and under 75 years75 and overTotalsAll ages
MFMFMFMFMFMFMFMFMF
1. Tuberculosis, respiratory—————————15—1—1—718
2. Tuberculosis, other———————————————————
3. Syphilitic disease———————————————————
4. Diphtheria———————————————————
5. Whooping cough———————————————————
6. Meningococcal infections———————————————————
7. Acute poliomyeliyis———————————————————
8. Measles———————————————————
9. Other infective and parasitic diseases————————1———1———2—2
10. Malignant neoplasm, stomach——————————112——1325
11. Malignant neoplasm, lung, bronchus——————————52321—9413
12. Malignant neoplasm, breast—————————1—2—1—2—66
13. Malignant neoplasm, uterus———————————1—1———22
14. Other malignant and lymphaticneoplasms——1—3—1—1—48461—151429
15. Leukaemia, aleukaemia——1———————1—————7—7
16. Diabetes———————————————————
17. Vascular lesions of nervous system—————————121473691524
18. Coronary disease, angina——————————844488201636
19. Hypertension with heart disease——————————2———13336
20. Other heart disease——————————1142469918
21. Other circulatory disease———————————1—712156
22. Influenza———————————————1—11
23. Pneumonia——————————3174—35813
24. Bronchitis——————————3—5—149413
25. Other diseases of respiratorysystem——————————1—1——1213
26. Ulcer of stomach and duodenum——————————————2—2—2
27. Gastritis, enteritis and diarrhoea—————————————1———11
28. Nephritis and nephrosis———————————————1—11
29. Hyperplasia of prostate————————————1—3—4—4
30. Pregnancy, childbirth, abortion———————————————————
31. Congenital malformations3211————————————437
32. Other defined and ill-defineddiseases—2—————12113333791271
———————————1—————11
34. All other accidents————————1112—111358
35. Suicide—————————132—11—448
36. Homicide and operations of war———————————————————
34313—1156413035353141122118240