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London County Council 1956

[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,1956

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Table 5— Deaths by cause—Administrative County of London,1956

Cause	Sex	0—	1—	5—	15—	25 —	45—	65—	75+	Total
Cause	Sex	0—	1—	5—	15—	25 —	45—	65—	75+	1956	1955
1. Tuberculosis—respiratory	M	—	—	—	—	49	132	91	49	321	392
1. Tuberculosis—respiratory	F	—	2	—	2	35	25	25	13	102	125
2. Tuberculosis—other	M	—	1	—	—	6	8	2	2	19	22
2. Tuberculosis—other	F	—	—	—	—	3	6	1	3	13	22
3. Syphilitic disease	M	—	—	—	—	3	39	39	29	110	104
3. Syphilitic disease	F	—	—	—	—	2	7	19	19	47	54
4. Diphtheria	M	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1
4. Diphtheria	F	—	7	—	—	—	7	—	—	2	1
5. Whooping cough	M	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5
5. Whooping cough	F	2	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	5	2
6. Meningococcal infection	M	2	1	1	1	—	1	—	—	6	11
6. Meningococcal infection	F	3	7	1	—	1	2	7	—	9	11
7. Acute poliomyelitis	M	—	—	4	—	—	—	—	—	4	14
7. Acute poliomyelitis	F	—	—	—	—	2	—	—	—	2	12
8. Measles	M	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8
8. Measles	F	—	1	—	—	—	—	1	—	2	7
9. Other infective, &c., diseases	M	2	2	1	—	8	15	1	5	34	40
9. Other infective, &c., diseases	F	—	2	2	—	3	13	7	12	39	43
10. Malignant neoplasm: Stomach	M	—	—	—	—	25	231	166	118	540	579
10. Malignant neoplasm: Stomach	F	—	—	—	—	12	107	157	161	437	411
11. Malignant neoplasm: Lung, bronchus	M	—	—	—	—	65	853	540	178	1,636	1,525
11. Malignant neoplasm: Lung, bronchus	F	—	—	7	1	13	109	93	61	278	338
12. Malignant neoplasm: Breast	M	—	—	—	—	1	4	3	1	9	8
12. Malignant neoplasm: Breast	F	—	—	—	1	82	319	161	164	727	714
13. Malignant neoplasm: Uterus	F	—	—	—	—	35	135	85	60	315	313
14. Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasms	M	1	5	24	20	109	587	632	567	1,945	1,994
14. Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasms	F	3	8	7	10	105	550	531	623	1,837	1,784
15. Leukemia, aleukemia	M	—	6	7	6	16	33	23	11	102	105
15. Leukemia, aleukemia	F	1	4	8	6	12	25	15	23	94	90
16. Diabetes	M	—	1	—	1	4	26	31	21	84	70
16. Diabetes	F	—	1	—	1	3	32	50	71	158	160
17. Vascular lesions of nervous system	M	1	—	2	3	31	360	497	699	1,593	1,590
17. Vascular lesions of nervous system	F	—	—	2	4	36	354	682	1,487	2,565	2,523
18. Coronary disease, angina	M	—	—	—	—	109	1,187	1,133	958	3,387	3,149
18. Coronary disease, angina	F	—	—	—	1	18	290	777	1,081	2,167	2,016
19. Hypertension with heart disease	M	—	—	—	—	2	76	145	203	426	414
19. Hypertension with heart disease	F	—	—	—	—	7	61	183	356	601	560
20. Other heart disease	M	—	—	2	8	60	255	401	1,129	1,855	1,913
20. Other heart disease	F	2	—	1	7	69	290	482	2,031	2,882	3,066
21. Other circulatory disease	M	—	—	—	—	25	181	212	377	795	831
21. Other circulatory disease	F	—	—	—	2	16	133	281	702	1,134	1,193
22. Influenza	M	—	—	—	—	5	15	20	20	60	58
22. Influenza	F	—	—	1	—	3	12	5	39	60	106
23. Pneumonia	M	68	13	2	4	14	165	253	504	1,023	1,032
23. Pneumonia	F	62	8	6	3	16	87	207	773	1,162	1,050
24. Bronchitis	M	25	7	—	3	14	550	697	740	2,036	1,967
24. Bronchitis	F	18	5	2	—	9	115	268	696	1,113	931
25. Other diseases of respiratory system	M	2	1	1	1	7	74	85	58	229	249
25. Other diseases of respiratory system	F	2	4	2	1	7	23	29	58	126	123
26. Ulcer of stomach and duodenum	M	1	—	—	—	16	128	129	111	385	390
26. Ulcer of stomach and duodenum	F	—	—	—	—	1	18	48	88	155	166
27. Gastritis, enteritis and diarrhoea	M	12	2	1	2	3	12	16	23	71	74
27. Gastritis, enteritis and diarrhoea	F	6	7	—	1	12	15	31	46	112	117
28. Nephritis and nephrosis	M	1	2	2	6	29	66	37	41	184	142
28. Nephritis and nephrosis	F	—	—	1	4	22	31	35	32	125	117
29. Hyperplasia, prostate	M	—	—	—	—	—	13	62	187	262	275
30. Pregnancy, childb. : abortn.	F	—	—	—	5	22	—	—	—	27	.39
31. Congenital malformations	M	106	11	8	4	13	11	6	5	164	166
31. Congenital malformations	F	87	4	12	1	7	14	3	6	134	135
32. Other defined and ill defined diseases	M	392	9	17	23	95	261	218	341	1,356	1,394
32. Other defined and ill defined diseases	F	282	15	16	7	88	294	325	671	1,698	1,627