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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
City of Westminster 1953
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Westminster, City of]
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Deaths, 1953 —continued.
| Causes of Deaths. | Years of Age. | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sex. | All Ages. | 0- | 1- | 5- | 15- | 25- | 45- | 65- | 75+ | |
| Hypertension, with Heart Disease | M. | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| F. | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 4 | |
| Other Heart Disease | M. | 47 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 24 |
| F. | 45 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | 11 | 24 | |
| Other Circulatory Disease | M. | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | 8 |
| F. | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 11 | 10 | |
| Influenza | M. | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| F. | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 7 | |
| Pneumonia | M. | 29 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 15 | 8 |
| F. | 25 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | 15 | |
| Bronchitis | M. | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 27 | 9 |
| F. | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | 15 | |
| Other Diseases of Respiratory System | M. | 7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| F. | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | |
| Ulcer of Stomach and Duodenum | M. | 11 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| F. | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | |
| Gastritis, Enteritis and Diarrhoea | M. | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 |
| F. | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
| Nephritis and Nephrosis | M. | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 |
| F. | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | |
| Hyperplasia of Prostate | M. | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 |
| F. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Pregnancy, Childbirth, Abortion | M. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| F. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Congenital Malformations | M. | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| F. | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Other Defined and Ill-Defined Diseases | M. | 43 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 10 |
| F. | 56 | 9 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 22 | |
| Motor Vehicle Accidents | M. | 4 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — |
| F. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| All other Accidents | M. | 16 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 6 | — | 5 |
| F. | 13 | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | |
| Suicide | M. | 11 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 3 | 1 | — |
| F. | 13 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | |
| Homicide and Operations of War | M. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| F. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |