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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 1957
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Westminster, City of]
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DEATHS, 1957.
| Years of Age. | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Causes of Deaths. | Sex. | All Ages. | 0- | 1- | ||||||
| 5- | 15- | 25- | 45- | 65- | 75+ | |||||
| All Causes | M. | 497 | 14 | 4 | — | 5 | 20 | 181 | 157 | 116 |
| F. | 428 | 9 | — | 1 | 3 | 22 | 103 | 112 | 178 | |
| Grand Totals | 925 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 42 | 284 | 269 | 294 | |
| Tuberculosis, Respiratory | M. | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| F. | 6 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | |
| Tuberculosis, Other | M. | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| F. | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | |
| Syphilitic Disease | M. | 6 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | .— | |
| F. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Diphtheria | M. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| F. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Whooping Cough | M. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| F. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Meningococcal Infections | M. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| F. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Acute Poliomyelitis | M. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Measles | M. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| F. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Other Infective and Parasitic Diseases | M. | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| F. | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Malignant Neoplasm, Stomach | M. | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| F. | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
| Malignant Neoplasm, Lung, Bronchus | M. | 52 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 30 | 16 | 5 |
| F. | 19 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | |
| Malignant Neoplasm, Breast | M. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| F. | 21 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 7 | 7 | |
| Malignant Neoplasm, Uterus | M. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| F. | 8 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | |
| Other Malignant and Lymphatic Neoplasms | M. | 44 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 19 | 12 | 10 |
| F. | 44 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 17 | 16 | 9 | |
| Leukaemia, Aleukaemia | M. | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 1 |
| F. | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
| Diabetes | M. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| F. | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | |
| Vascular Lesions of Nervous System | M. | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 15 | 16 |
| F. | 54 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 10 | 11 | 32 | |
| Coronary Disease, Angina | M. | 118 | — | — | •— | — | 3 | 47 | 48 | 20 |
| F. | 65 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 13 | 23 | 27 | |