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London County Council 1953

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London County Council]

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T able 4 — Civilian deaths by causeAdministrative County of London, 1953

CauseSex0—1—5—15—25—45—65—75+Total
19531952
1. Tuberculosis—respiratoryM11197726012635510684
F2111273522910180249
2. Tuberculosis—otherM1212109312945
F362589294441
3. Syphilitic diseaseM1425217112144
F41323236369
4. DiphtheriaM1
F1
5. Whooping-coughM2576
F121133
6. Meningococcal infectionM6711412
F35111017
7. Acute poliomyelitisM12341018
F2123195
8. MeaslesM23274
F1124
9. Other infective, &c., diseasesM332110111134443
F12581183553
10. Malignant neoplasm: StomachM138241225134639593
F12115160173460506
11. Malignant neoplasm: Lung, bronchusM2817344751391,4311,329
F181198653276283
12. Malignant neoplasm: BreastM3149
F89316179144728736
13. Malignant neoplasm: UterusF351548755331296
14. Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasmsM3612211085966785802,0042,067
F525121135535165551,7611,728
15. Leukemia, aleukemia and Hodgkins diseaseM161111123117109994
F454142922129085
16. DiabetesM332231238284
F12336658160195
17. Vascular lesions, nervous systemM13393495007181,6101,669
F12503946781,2832,4082,589
18. Coronary disease, anginaM851,0551,0557322,9273,095
F102926728911,8651,880
19. Hypertension with heart diseaseM187146180414414
F1543154307510555
20. Other heart diseaseM1211692534951,1481,9792,388
F126853035332,2273,1573,614
21. Other circulatory diseaseM125187244407864938
F16141282816731,1031,132
22. InfluenzaM311552537920386
F211116475818531176
23. PneumoniaM8721124112083194451,1071,039
F74232116892385741,017998
24. BronchitisM2251296148097372,2172,341
F2341151673368191,3651,321
25. Other diseases of respiratory systemM112119988551258267
F424310262949127144
26. Ulcer of stomach and duodenumM2114813483386427
F13305277163154
27. Gastritis, enteritis and diarrhoeaM39515158128568
F263137152736118113
28. Nephritis and nephrosisM212533634723176176
F13220514337157185
29. Hyperplasia, prostateM2192161274366

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