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London County Council 1955

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

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Table: Table 5— Deaths by cause—Administrative County of London,1955

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Table 5— Deaths by cause—Administrative County of London,1955

Cause	Sex	0—	1 —	5—	15—	25—	45—	65—	75+	Total
Cause	Sex	0—	1 —	5—	15—	25—	45—	65—	75+	1955	1954
1. Tuberculosis—respiratory	M	—	2	1	4	44	191	108	42	392	429
1. Tuberculosis—respiratory	F	—	—	—	7	47	40	21	76	125	167
2. Tuberculosis—other	M	—	1	2	—	8	5	3	3	22	33
2. Tuberculosis—other	F	—	1	1	—	3	10	3	4	22	29
3. Syphilitic disease	M	—	—	—	—	4	23	52	25	104	112
3. Syphilitic disease	F	—	—	—	—	3	17	18	76	54	77
4. Diphtheria	M	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—
4. Diphtheria	F	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	1	—
5. Whooping cough	M	2	2	1	—	—	—	—	—	5	2
5. Whooping cough	F	7	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	2
6. Meningococcal infection	M	2	4	1	—	1	2	—	1	11	20
6. Meningococcal infection	F	5	3	—	—	1	2	—	—	11	8
7. Acute poliomyelitis	M	—	3	4	3	4	—	—	—	14	2
7. Acute poliomyelitis	F	1	3	1	4	3	—	—	—	12	4
8. Measles	M	4	3	1	—	—	—	—	—	8	2
8. Measles	F	7	5	1	—	—	—	—	—	7	—
9. Other infective, &c., diseases	M	2	—	1	1	4	15	10	7	40	46
9. Other infective, &c., diseases	F	4	2	2	2	2	14	9	8	43	38
10. Malignant neoplasm: Stomach	M	—	—	—	—	18	243	194	124	579	564
10. Malignant neoplasm: Stomach	F	—	—	—	1	15	104	119	772	411	445
11. Malignant neoplasm: Lung, bronchus	M	—	—	—	2	62	810	492	159	1,525	1,464
11. Malignant neoplasm: Lung, bronchus	F	—	—	—	—	13	151	101	73	338	321
12. Malignant neoplasm: Breast	M	—	—	—	—	—	4	1	3	8	5
12. Malignant neoplasm: Breast	F	—	—	—	—	63	304	181	766	714	675
13. Malignant neoplasm: Uterus	F	—	—	—	—	26	163	76	48	313	286
14. Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasms	M	1	9	11	16	108	612	633	604	1,994	1,957
14. Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasms	F	7	5	8	8	107	576	500	579	1,784	7,772
15. Leukemia, aleukemia	M	1	4	8	6	15	32	28	11	105	107
15. Leukemia, aleukemia	F	1	5	6	2	13	22	23	18	90	81
16. Diabetes	M	—	—	1	—-	4	14	26	25	70	51
16. Diabetes	F	—	—	2	2	5	29	63	59	160	132
17. Vascular lesions of nervous system	M	—	—	—	4	32	344	493	717	1,590	1,635
17. Vascular lesions of nervous system	F	—	—	1	6	38	398	680	7,400	2,523	2,367
18. Coronary disease, angina	M	—	—	—	—	105	1,169	1,033	842	3,149	3,087
18. Coronary disease, angina	F	—	—	—	—	12	338	652	7,074	2,016	7,909
19. Hypertension with heart disease	M	—	—	—	—	2	70	144	198	414	420
19. Hypertension with heart disease	F	—	—	—	—	4	39	154	363	560	528
20. Other heart disease	M	1	—	1	10	52	255	429	1,165	1,913	1,870
20. Other heart disease	F	—	1	1	5	82	233	518	2,226	3,066	2,884
21. Other circulatory disease	M	—	—	1	2	20	149	255	404	831	811
21. Other circulatory disease	F	—	—	1	2	13	130	301	746	1,193	7,077
22. Influenza	M	—	—	—	1	2	16	19	20	58	47
22. Influenza	F	—	1	1	—	8	9	16	77	106	36
23. Pneumonia	M	75	13	2	5	21	177	258	481	1,032	804
23. Pneumonia	F	46	15	9	6	11	93	209	667	1,050	802
24. Bronchitis	M	41	9	1	1	23	550	672	670	1,967	1,469
24. Bronchitis	F	76	2	3	—	5	106	255	544	931	734
25. Other diseases of respiratory system	M	3	3	—	—	15	84	75	69	249	194
25. Other diseases of respiratory system	F	7	3	2	1	5	33	28	50	123	775
26. Ulcer of stomach and duodenum	M	—	—	—	1	16	126	136	111	390	365
26. Ulcer of stomach and duodenum	F	—	—	—	—	4	23	51	88	166	767
27. Gastritis, enteritis and diarrhoea	M	14	1	—	3	2	20	15	19	74	73
27. Gastritis, enteritis and diarrhoea	F	70	3	—	—	8	23	32	41	117	90
28. Nephritis and nephrosis	M	—	2	1	11	30	44	33	21	142	162
28. Nephritis and nephrosis	F	1	1	—	7	19	23	33	33	117	158
29. Hyperplasia, prostate	M	—	—	—	—	1	23	66	185	275	285
30. Pregnancy, childb. : abortn.	F	—	—	—	6	33	—	—	—	39	34
31. Congenital malformations	M	99	9	5	9	13	19	9	3	166	155
31. Congenital malformations	F	72	12	7	5	12	17	4	6	135	126
32. Other defined and ill defined diseases	M	430	11	19	13	87	283	241	310	1.394	1,329
32. Other defined and ill defined diseases	F	295	17	17	19	87	287	299	606	1,627	1,441