Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London County Council]
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Table V.3-
Cause | Sex | 0- | 1- | 5- | 15- | 25- | 45- | 65- | 75+ | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1964 | 1963 | ||||||||||
1. Tuberculosis-respiratory | m | - | - | 2 | 10 | 54 | 42 | 27 | 135 | 174 | |
- | - | - | - | ||||||||
2. Tuberculosis-other | m | - | - | - | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 13 | |
- | - | - | |||||||||
3. Syphilitic disease | m | 3 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 54 | |||||
- | - | - | |||||||||
4. Diphtheria | m | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
- | - | - | — | - | — | - | - | ||||
5. Whooping cough | m | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | — | |||
6. Meningococcal infection | m | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | — | - | 5 | 9 |
- | - | - | - | - | 7 | ||||||
7. Acute poliomyelitis | m | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
- | - | - | |||||||||
8. Measles | m | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | |||
- | - | - | |||||||||
9. Other infective, &c., diseases | m | 3 | - | 4 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 37 | |
- | |||||||||||
10. Malignant neoplasm: Stomach | m | - | 1 | 27 | 210 | 156 | 107 | 501 | 506 | ||
f | - | - | - | - | |||||||
11. Malignant neoplasm: Lung, bronchus | m | 49 | 924 | 608 | 1,908 | 1,817 | |||||
- | - | - | |||||||||
12. Malignant neoplasm: Breast | m | - | 3 | 1 | |||||||
- | - | - | |||||||||
13. Malignant neoplasm: Uterus | - | - | - | - | |||||||
14. Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasms | m | 1 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 92 | 634 | 552 | 527 | 1,844 | 1,728 |
7 | |||||||||||
15. Leukemia, aleukemia | m | 1 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 30 | 34 | 20 | 113 | 110 | |
16. Diabetes | m | 8 | 27 | 24 | 34 | 93 | 88 | ||||
- | - | - | |||||||||
17. Vascular lesions of nervous system | m | - | - | 1 | 5 | 37 | 303 | 403 | 585 | 1,334 | 1,483 |
18. Coronary disease, angina | m | - | 141 | 1,608 | 1,244 | 1,058 | 4,051 | 4,404 | |||
- | - | ||||||||||
19. Hypertension with heart disease | m | - | - | 1 | 42 | 40 | 67 | 150 | 258 | ||
- | - | ||||||||||
20. Other heart disease | m | - | — | 1 | 9 | 61 | 213 | 241 | 599 | 1,412 | |
- | |||||||||||
21. Other circulatory disease | m | - | - | - | 21 | 193 | 194 | 346 | 758 | 843 | |
- | — | - | |||||||||
22. Influenza | m | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 63 | ||
- | - | - | 7 | ||||||||
23. Pneumonia | m | 127 | 10 | - | 2 | 10 | 142 | 233 | 535 | 1,059 | 1,405 |
24. Bronchitis | m | 33 | 1 | 11 | 388 | 527 | 545 | 1,507 | 2,141 | ||
25. Other diseases of respiratory system | m | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 67 | 50 | 67 | 201 | 214 |
- | - | ||||||||||
26. Ulcer of stomach and duodenum | m | - | - | - | 12 | 56 | 63 | 73 | 204 | 203 | |
- | - | - | - | ||||||||
27, Gastritis, enteritis and diarrhoea | m | 16 | 2 | - | 1 | 3 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 76 | 78 |
- | - | - | |||||||||
28. Nephritis and nephrosis | m | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 34 | 26 | 107 | 114 | |
- | - | ||||||||||
29. Hyperplasia, prostate | m | - | - | - | - | 10 | 27 | 130 | 156 | ||
30. Pregnancy, childbirth, abortn. | - | - | - | ||||||||
31. Congenital malformations | m | 150 | 14 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 10 | ||||
7 | |||||||||||
32. Other defined and ill-defined diseases | m | 433 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 73 | 242 | 194 | 256 | 1,240 | 1,283 |