Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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Year | Cancer of:-Lung and Bronchus | Other Organs | Total | Cancer Deaths per 1,000 pop. | Percent: of total deaths | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Male | Female | Total | |||||
1950 | 42 | 5 | 47 | 170 | 217 | 2.2 | 18.2 |
1951 | 40 | 9 | 49 | 187 | 236 | 2.4 | 17.8 |
1952 | 40 | 11 | 51 | 158 | 209 | 2.1 | 15.1 |
1953 | 55 | 7 | 62 | 149 | 211 | 2.1 | 17.5 |
1954 | 58 | 7 | 65 | 150 | 215 | 2.2 | 19.5 |
1955 | 49 | 8 | 57 | 157 | 214 | 2.2 | 16.4 |
1956 | 54 | 7 | 61 | 170 | 231 | 2.5 | 19.3 |
1957 | 53 | 7 | 60 | 154 | 214 | 2.3 | 19.5 |
1958 | 62 | 9 | 71 | 133 | 204 | 2.2 | 17.7 |
Year | Pulmonary | Other forms | Total | Deaths per 1,000 pop. | Percent: of all deaths | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pulm. | Other | |||||
1950 | 51 | 5 | 56 | .52 | .05 | 4.7 |
1951 | 32 | 7 | 39 | .32 | .07 | 2.9 |
1952 | 45 | 4 | 49 | .45 | .04 | 3.5 |
1953 | 21 | 2 | 23 | .21 | .02 | 1.9 |
1954 | 22 | 1 | 23 | .23 | .01 | 2.0 |
1955 | 23 | 3 | 26 | .24 | .03 | 2.0 |
1956 | 21 | 1 | 22 | .22 | .01 | 1.8 |
1957 | 14 | 4 | 18 | .16 | .04 | 1.6 |
1958 | 19 | - | 19 | .21 | - | 1.6 |