Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
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CAUSES OF, AND AGES AT, DEATH DURING THE YEAR 1952.
| Causes of Death | Nett Deaths at the subjoined ages of Residents whether occuring within or without the district. | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Ages | Under 1 year | 1 and under 5 years | 5 and under 15 years | 15 and under 25 years | 25 and under 45 years | 45 and under 65 years | 65 and under 75 years | 75 and upwards | ||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | |
| All Causes | - | 62 | 2 | - | - | - | 4 | 24 | 17 | 15 |
| 1. Tuberculosis, respiratory | M | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 2 | - |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2. Tuberculosis, other forms | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 3. Syphilitic disease | M | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 4. Diphtheria | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 5. Whooping Cough | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 6. Meningococcal infections | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 7. Acute poliomyelitis | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 8. Measles | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 9. Other infective and parasitic disease | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 10. Malignant neoplasm-stomach | M | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 11. Malignant neoplasm-lung, Bronchus | M | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 12. Malignant neoplasm-breast | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | |
| 13. Malignant neoplasm-uterus | F | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 14. Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasms | M | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| - | F | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 |
| 15. Leukaemia, aleukæmia | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 16. Diabetes | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 17. Vascular lesions of nervous system | M | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| F | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | |
| 18. Coronary disease, angina | M | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| F | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | |
| 19. Hypertension with heart disease | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | |
| 20. Other heart disease | M | 6 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| F | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | |
| 21. Other circulatory disease | M | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| F | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | |
| 22. Influenza | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 23. Pneumonia | M | 5 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 24. Bronchitis | M | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 25. Other diseases of respiratory system | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 26. Ulcer of Stomach and duodenum | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 27. Gastritis, enteritis and diarrhoea | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 28. Nephritis and nephrosis | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 29. Hyperplasia of prostate | M | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 30. Pregnancy, childbirth, abortion | F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 31. Congenital malformations | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Carried forward | M | 41 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 20 | 10 | 9 |
| F | 13 | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 5 | 5 | |