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Poplar 1964
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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DEATHS - 1964 (Registrar-General's Return)
| CAUSE OP DEATH | ALL AGES | Age Groups | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | M | F | -1 | 1- | 5- | 15- | 25- | 35- | 45- | 55- | 65- | 75- | ||
| 1 | Tuberculosis, respiratory | 1 | 1 | - | _ | _ | 1 | _ | - | |||||
| 2 | Tuberculosis, other | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| 3 | Syphilitic Disease | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| 9 | Other infective and parasitic diseases | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| 10 | Malignant neoplasm, stomach | 18 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | ||||||
| 11 | Malignant neoplasm, lung bronchus | 65 | 56 | 9 | _ | _ | _ | 5 | 8 | 17 | 27 | 8 | ||
| 12 | MaDgnant neoplasm, breast | 14 | - | 14 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | Malignant neoplasm, uterus | 4 | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasm | 69 | 41 | 28 | _- | _ | _ | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 17 | 25 |
| 15 | Leukaemia, Aleukaemia | 5 | 3 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
| 16 | Diabetes | 4 | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 2 |
| 17 | Vascular lesions of nervous sys tem | 57 | 25 | 32 | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | 3 | 8 | 15 | 31 | |
| 18 | Coronary disease, angina | 140 | 82 | 58 | _ | - | - | - | - | 4 | 15 | 20 | 45 | 56 |
| 19 | Hypertension with heart disease | 6 | 3 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 4 | |
| 20 | Other heart disease | 45 | 18 | 27 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | l | 6 | 13 | 22 |
| 21 | Other circulatory disease | 41 | 21 | 20 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 16 |
| 22 | Influenza | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 23 | Pneumonia | 53 | 29 | 24 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 |
| 24 | Bronchitis | 60 | 44 | 16 | 3 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 15 | 21 | 20 |
| 25 | Other diseases of respiratory sys tem | 6 | 5 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 3 |
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