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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 1969
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth Borough]
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| CAUSE OF DEATH | Sex | Total All ages | Under 4 weeks | 4 weeks and under 1 year | AGE IN YEARS | ||||||||
| 1- | 5- | 15- | 25- | 35- | 45- | 55- | 65- | 75 and over | |||||
| B5 Tuberculosis Respiratory | M | 13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 10 | 1 |
| F | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | |
| B6 Tuberculosis. Other | M | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | - |
| F | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | |
| B17 Syphilitic Disease | M | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 |
| F | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | |
| B9 Whooping Cough | M | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| B11 Meningococcal Infections | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | |
| B14 Measles | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| B18 Other Infective and Parasitic Diseases | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | 4 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | |
| B19(3) Malignant Neoplasm, Stomach | M | 42 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 15 |
| F | 42 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 19 | |
| B19(6) Malignant Neoplasm, Lung, Bronchus | M | 184 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 19 | 61 | 72 | 31 |
| F | 45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | 9 | 18 | 10 | |
| B19(7) Malignant Neoplasm, Breast | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | 65 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 10 | 17 | 16 | 18 | |
| B19( 1) Malignant Neoplasm, Buccal Cavity, etc. | M | 11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | 5 | 3 |
| F | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| B19(2) Malignant Neoplasm, Oesophagus | M | 11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| F | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | |
| B19(4) Malignant Neoplasm, Intestine | M | 41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 10 |
| F | 70 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | 10 | 19 | 35 | |
| B19(5) Malignant Neoplasm, Larynx | M | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 |
| F | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | |
| B19(9) Malignant Neoplasm, Prostate | M | 19 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 7 | 10 |
| B19(8) Malignant Neoplasm, Uterus | F | 24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 6 |
| B19(l 1) Other Malignant Neoplasms | M | 104 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 26 | 28 | 20 |
| F | 107 | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | 7 | 10 | 29 | 27 | 30 | |
| B 19(10) Leukaemia, | M | 13 | - | - | 2 | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| F | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | |
| B20 Benign and Unspectified Neoplasms | M | 5 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | - |
| F | 6 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| B21 Diabetes Mellitus | M | 7 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| F | 17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |
| B46(l) Other Endocrine etc, Diseases | M | 4 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - |
| F | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
| B23 Anaemias | M | 3 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - |
| F | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | 6 | |