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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
Paddington 1961
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington, Metropolitan Borough of]
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DEATHS
in the following table the deaths are classified according to the Abridged List of the International Manual of Causes of Death
| Causes of Death | Sex | All Ages | 0— | 1— | 5— | 15— | 45— | 65— | 75— | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL Causes | M. | 646 | 27 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 32 | 211 | 186 | 177 |
| F. | 604 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 25 | 118 | 138 | 283 | |
| Tuberculosis, respiratory | M. | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | 3 |
| F. | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Tuberculosis, other forms | M. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| F. | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
| Syphilitic diseases | M. | 4 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 |
| F. | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
| Diphtheria | M. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| F. | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Whooping Cough | M. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| F. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Meningococcal infections | M. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| F. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Acute Poliomyelitis | M. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| F. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Measles | M. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| F. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Other infective and parasitic diseases | M. | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| F. | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
| Malignant neoplasm of stomach | M. | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | |||||
| F. | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | ||||||
| Malignant neoplasm of lung, bronchus | M. | 66 | 1 | 28 | 27 | 10 | ||||
| F. | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | ||||||
| Malignant neoplasm of breast | M. | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| F. | 27 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 6 | |||||
| Malignant neoplasm of uterus | M. | |||||||||
| F. | 13 | 7 | 4 | 1 | ||||||
| Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasms | M. | 57 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 18 | 12 | |||
| F. | 44 | 3 | 19 | 8 | 14 | |||||
| Leukaemia, aleukaemia | M. | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | _ | ||||
| F. | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| Diabetes | M. | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| F. | 6 | 3 | 3 | |||||||
| Vascular lesions of nervous system | M. | 51 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 27 | ||||
| F. | 73 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 46 | |||||
| Coronary disease, angina | M. | 124 | 2 | 51 | 44 | 27 | ||||
| F. | 74 | 1 | 11 | 32 | 30 | |||||
| Hypertension with heart disease | M. | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | |||||
| F. | 14 | 1 | 1 | 12 |