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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
Poplar 1964
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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| CAUSE OF DEATH | Total | M | F | -1 | 1- | 5- | 15- | 25- | 35- | 45- | 55- | 65- | 75- | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Ulcer of stomach and duodenum | 6 | 5 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | 3 |
| 27 | Gastritis, enteritis and diarrhoea | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | l | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| 28 | Nephritis and nephroses | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | |
| 29 | Hyperplasia of prostate | 3 | 3 | - | - | 1 | 2 | |||||||
| 31 | Congenital malformations | 7 | 5 | 2 | 5 | - | -- | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - |
| 32 | Other defined and ill-defined diseases | 62 | 29 | 33 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 1 | _ | 4 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 14 |
| 33 | j'lotor vehicle accidents | 10 | 10 | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 34 | All other accidents | 14 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 35 | Suicide | 11 | 6 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 6 | 3 | - | |
| 36 | Homicide and operations of war | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Males- | 416 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 39 | 86 | 116 | 108 | |||
| Females- | 298 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | 9 | 16 | 40 | 71 | 151 | |||
| GRAND TOTAL5 | 714 | 33 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 32 | 55 | 126 | 187 | 259 | |||