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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Lambeth 1952
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth Borough]
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MORTALITY 12.27 (12.86)
| CAUSES OF DEATH | AGES (both sexes) | TOTALS | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 1 year | 1 and under 5 years | 5 and under 15 years | 15 and under 25 years | 25 and under 45 years | 45 and under 65 years | 65 and under 75 years | 75 and upwards | MALE | FEMALE | ||
| 1. Tuberculosis, Respiratory | M | _ | _ | _ | _ | 13 | 20 | 10 | 1 | 44 | |
| F | _ | _ | _ | 2 | 4 | 8 | _ | 2 | 16 | ||
| 2. Tuberculosis, other | M | _ | _ | _ | _ | 1 | _ | 1 | _ | 2 | |
| F | _ | 1 | _ | _ | 1 | _ | 1 | _ | 3 | ||
| 3. Syphilitic disease | M | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | 5 | 10 | 4 | 19 | |
| F | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | 2 | _ | . | 2 | ||
| 4. Diphtheria | M | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | |
| F | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | ||
| 5. Whooping Cough | M | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | |
| F | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | ||
| 6. Meningococcal Infections | M | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | |
| F | 1 | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | 1 | ||
| 7. Acute Poliomyelitis | M | 1 | _ | _ | 1 | _ | _ | _ | _ | 2 | |
| F | _ | _ | _ | _ | 1 | _ | _ | _ | 1 | ||
| 8. Measles | M | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | |
| F | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | ||
| 9. Other infective and parasitic diseases | M | 1 | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | 1 | _ | 2 | |
| F | _ | _ | 1 | _ | _ | _ | 1 | _ | 2 | ||
| 0. Malignant Neoplasm, Stomach | M | _ | _ | _ | 1 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 34 | |
| F | _ | _ | _ | _ | 1 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 24 | ||
| 1. Malignant Neoplasm, Lung Bronchus | M | _ | _ | _ | _ | 2 | 49 | 21 | 3 | 75 | |
| F | _ | _ | _ | _ | 2 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 26 | ||
| 12. Malignant Neoplasm, Breast | M | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | |
| F | _ | _ | _ | _ | 5 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 41 | ||