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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 1959
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]
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DEATHS OF HORNSEY RESIDENTS - Classified according to age groups and sexes
| 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 | . | . | . | . | . | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 |
| F | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 2 Tuberculosis, other | M | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | • | 2 | |
| F | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | 2 | ||
| 3 Syphilitic disease | M | . | . | . | . | . | . | 2 | . | 2 | 3 |
| F | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | 1 | ||
| 7 Acute poliomyelitis | M | . | . | . | . | . | . | • | . | 1 | 1 |
| F | . | . | . | . | . | . | • | . | • | ||
| 9 Other infective and parasitic diseases | M | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | 1 | . | 2 | 3 |
| F | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | • | . | 1 | ||
| 10 Malignant neoplasm, stomach | M | . | . | . | . | . | 6 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 26 |
| F | . | . | . | . | . | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14 | ||
| 11 Malignant neoplasm, lung, bronchus | M | . | . | . | . | . | 23 | 14 | 9 | 47 | 59 |
| F | . | . | . | . | . | 4 | 6 | 2 | 12 | ||
| 12 Malignant neoplasm, breast | M | . | . | . | . | . | 26 | ||||
| F | . | . | . | . | 2 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 26 | ||
| 13 Malignant neoplasm, uterus | M | . | . | . | . | . | 9 | ||||
| F | . | . | . | . | . | 5 | 2 | 2 | 9 | ||
| 14 Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasms | M | . | . | . | . | 5 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 38 | 105 |
| F | . | . | . | . | 2 | 26 | 17 | 22 | 67 | ||
N. B. - No deaths occurred from the following causes:-
4 Diphtheria; 5 Whooping Cough; 6 Meningococcal infections; 8 Measles.