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St Pancras 1951

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]

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CLASSIFICATION OF DEATHS, WITH AGE DISTRIBUTION—1951

Causes of deathAges—Both Sexes
Under 1 year1 and under 55-1415-2425-4445-6465-7475-Totals
M.F.
All Causes561231195467506653979824
1. Tuberculosis, respiratory—1—314242235116
2. Tuberculosis, other—1——41——42
3. Syphilitic disease————195298
4. Diphtheria—————————
5. Whooping cough1———————1—
6. Meningococcal infections1———————1—
7. Acute poliomyelitis——————————
8. Measles—1——————1
9. Other infective and parasitic diseases—1———3—132
10. Malignant neoplasm, stomach—————1117142319
11. Malignant neoplasm, lung, bronchus————4513197817
12. Malignant neoplasm, breast—————1745—26
13. Malignant neoplasm, uterus————1323—9
14. Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasms———2135751439373
IS. Leukaemia, aleukæmia————212——5
16. Diabetes—————34364
17. Vascular lesions of nervous system————12457726985
18. Coronary disease, angina————4766610015393
19. Hypertension with heartdisease—————1320352939
20. Other heart disease————8395411893126
21. Other circulatory disease————21011383427
22. Influenza————28710522
23. Pneumonia92——41133596058
24. Bronchitis41——34151589860
25. Other diseases of respiratory system—————656116
26. Ulcer of stomach and duodenum————412144286
27. Gastritis, enteritis and diarrhœa1————12233
28. Nephritis and nephrosis———1324477
29. Hyperplasia of prostate—————22913—
30. Pregnancy, childbirth, abortion————2—1——3
31. Congenital malformations911—411—116
32. Other defined and ill-defined diseases301—282425265264
33. Motor vehicle accidents—11—2—2446
34. All other accidents121—2611181922
35. Suicide———371127219
36. Homicide and operations of war——————————