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
City of Westminster 1958
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Westminster, City of]
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DEATHS, 1958–continued
Causes of Death in the City at Different Periods of Life–continued
| Causes of Death | Years of Age | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sex | All Ages | 0- | 1- | 5- | 15- | 25- | 45- | 65- | 75+ | |
| Hypertension, with Heart Disease | M. | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| F. | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 4 | |
| Other Heart Disease | M. | 17 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13 |
| F. | 60 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 9 | 43 | |
| Other Circulatory Disease | M. | 37 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 10 | 9 | 16 |
| F. | 27 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 8 | 15 | |
| Influenza | M. | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — |
| F. | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Pneumonia | M. | 22 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 8 | 9 |
| F. | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 20 | |
| Bronchitis | M. | 39 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | 16 | 13 |
| F. | 21 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 8 | 8 | |
| Other Diseases of Respiratory System | M. | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | — |
| F. | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | |
| Ulcer of Stomach and Duodenum | M. | 12 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| F. | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
| Gastritis, Enteritis and Diarrhoea | M. | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
| F. | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
| Nephritis and Nephrosis | M. | 5 | — | — | -— | — | 1 | 4 | — | — |
| F. | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
| Hyperplasia of Prostate | M. | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| F. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Pregnancy, Childbirth, Abortion | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| F. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Congenital Malformations | M. | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
| F. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | —. | — | |
| Other Defined and Ill-Defined Diseases | M. | 34 | 8 | — | — | — | 3 | 15 | 4 | 4 |
| F. | 44 | 4 | — | — | — | 3 | 8 | 9 | 20 | |
| Motor Vehicle Accidents | M. | 10 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 4 |
| F. | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
| All other Accidents | M. | 12 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| F. | 14 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 7 | |
| Suicide | M. | 11 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| F. | 10 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | |
| Homicide and Operations of War | M. | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | —. | — |
| F. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |