London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Southwark 1963
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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| Year | Cancer of: Lung and Bronchus | Cancer deaths per 1, 000 pop. | Percent of total deaths | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | Total | Other Organs | Total | |||
| 1953 | 55 | 7 | 149 | 17.5 | |||
| 1954 | 58 | 7 | 65 | 150 | 215 | 19.5 | |
| 1955 | 49 | 57 | 157 | 214 | 16.4 | ||
| 1956 | 54 | 7 | 170 | 231 | 2.5 | 19.3 | |
| 1957 | 53 | 7 | 154 | 214 | 2.3 | 19.5 | |
| 1958 | 9 | 71 | 133 | 204 | 17.7 | ||
| 1959 | 59 | 5 | 64 | 136 | 16.5 | ||
| 1960 | 13 | 74 | 173 | 247 | 2.7 | 20.5 | |
| 1961 | 58 | 229 | 18.3 | ||||
| 1962 | 52 | 63 | 225 | ||||
| 1963 | 53 | 64 | 117 | 15.2 | |||
| Year | Pulmonary | OtherForms | Total | Deaths per 1. 000 pop. | Percent of all deaths | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pulm. | Other | |||||
| 1 | ||||||
| - | - | |||||
| - | - | |||||
| 1 | ||||||
| 1 | ||||||
| 1 | 1.1 | |||||