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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
Hornsey 1956
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]
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| Under 1 year | 1 to 4 | 5 to 14 | 15 to 24 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65 to 74 | 75 and over | Totals | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Tuberculosis, respiratory | M | . | . | . | . | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 12 | |
| F | . | . | . | . | . | 2 | . | . | 2 | |||
| 3 Syphilitic disease | M | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | 1 | 3 | |
| F | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| 10 Malignant neoplasm, stomach | M | . | . | . | . | . | 3 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 29 | |
| F | . | . | . | . | . | 4 | 4 | 9 | 17 | |||
| 11 Malignant neoplasm, lung, bronchus | M | . | . | . | . | 2 | 18 | 14 | 7 | 41 | 54 | |
| F | . | . | . | . | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | |||
| 12 Malignant neoplasm, breast | M | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 20 | |
| F | . | . | . | . | 3 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 20 | |||
| 13 Malignant neoplasm, uterus | M | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 8 | |
| F | . | . | . | . | . | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | |||
| 14 Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasms | M | . | . | 1 | . | 3 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 47 | 106 | |
| F | . | . | . | . | 4 | 10 | 17 | 28 | 59 | |||
| 15 Leukaemia, aleukaemia | M | . | 1 | . | . | 2 | 1 | . | . | 4 | 8 | |
| F | . | . | . | . | . | • | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| 16 Diabetes | M | . | . | . | . | 1 | 1 | . | . | 2 | 9 | |
| F | . | . | . | . | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | |||
N.B.—No deaths occurred from the following causes :—
2 Tuberculosis, other ; 4 Diphtheria; 5 Whooping Cough ; 6 Meningococcal infections; 7 Acute poliomyelitis ; 8 Measles
9 Other infective and parasitic diseases.