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City of London 1960

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London, City of ]

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Table: CAUSES OF, AND AGES AT, DEATH DURING THE YEAR 1960

CAUSES OF, AND AGES AT, DEATH DURING THE YEAR 1960

CAUSES OF DEATHNETT DEATHS AT THE SUBJOINED AGES OF "RESIDENTS" WHETHER OCCURRING WITHIN OR WITHOUT THE DISTRICT
All AgesUnder 1 weekUnder 4 ruths.4 mths and under l yearl and under 5 years5 and under 15 years15 and under 25 years25 and under 45 years45 and under 65 years65 and under 75 years75 and upwards
123456789101112
All Causes471----222697
1. Tuberculosis, respiratoryM------_-----
F---------_--
2. Tuberculosis, other formsM-----------
F-----------
3. Syphilitic diseaseM----_-_----_-_-_
F1—-———-——1-
4. DiphtheriaM-----------
F-----------
5. Whooping CoughM-----------
F-----------
6. Meningococcal infectionsM-----------
F-----------
7. Acute poliomyelitisM-----------
F-----------
8. MeaslesM-----------
F-----------
9. Other infective and parasitic diseaseM-----------
F-----------
10. Malignant neoplasm-stomachM-----------
F---------1-
11. Malignant neoplasm-lung,BronchusM2-------2--
F1-------1--
12. Malignant neoplasm-breastM-----------
F2———————2——
13. Malignant neoplasm-uterusF-----------
14. Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasmsM5-------4-1
F3———————111
15. Leukaemia, aleukæmiaM-----------
F-----------
16. DiabetesM-----------
F-----------
17. Vascular lesions of nervous systemM1------1---
F-----------
18. Coronary disease, anginaM5------14--
F1---------1
19. Hypertension with heartdiseaseM1-------1--
F-----------
20. Other heart diseaseM-----------
F1---------1
2 1. Other circulatory diseaseM4-------4--
F3———————12—
22. InfluenzaM————-------
F-----------
23. PneumoniaM6-------231
F1———--—-1--
24. BronchitisM1-------1--
F-----------
25. Other diseases of respiratory systemM-----------
F-----------
26. Ulcer of Stomach andduodenumM-----------
F-----------
27. Gastritis, enteritis anddiarrhœaM1-----1----
F-----------
28. Nephritis and nephrosisM-----------
F-----------
29. Hyperplasia of prostateM1---------1
F-----------
Carried forwardM27-----121833
F14—————--653