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City of London 1962

[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 1962

CAUSES OF, AND AGES AT, DEATH DURING THE YEAR 1962

CAUSES OF DEATHNETT DEATHS AT THE SUBJOINED AGES OF "RESIDENTS" WHETHER OCCURRING WITHIN OR WITHOUT THE DISTRICT
All AgesUnder 1 weekUnder 4 mths.4 mths and under 1 year1 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 Causes39------2121114
1. Tuberculosis, respiratory.M1-------1--
F
2. Tuberculosis, other formsM-----------
F-
3. Syphilitic diseaseM-----------
F
4. DiptheriaM-----------
F
5. Whooping CoughM-----------
F-----------
6. Meningococcal infections .M-----------
F-----------
7. Acute poliomyelitisM-----------
F—
8. MeaslesM-----------
F----------—
9. Other infective and parasitic diseaseM-----------
F-----------
10. Malignant neoplasm-stomachM1-------1--
F-----------
11. Malignant neoplasm-lung, BronchusM6-------15-
F-----------
12. Malignant neoplasm-breastM-----------
F1------1---
13. Malignant neoplasm-uterusF-----------
14. Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasmsM4-------2-2
F1---------1
IS. Leukaemia, aleukaemiaM1--------1-
F-----------
16. DiabetesM1--------1-
F-----------
17. Vascular lesions of nervous systemM1-------1--
F-----------
18. Coronary disease, angina.M3---------3
F1--------1-
19. Hypertension with heart diseaseM-----------
F-----------
20. Other heart diseaseM-----------
F-----------
21. Other circulatory disease .M-----------
F-----------
22. InfluenzaM-----------
F-----------
23. PneumoniaM5-------113
F3--------12
24. BronchitisM2-------1-1
F1---------1
25. Other diseases of respiratory systemM1----------
F-----------
26. Ulcer of Stomach and duodenumM-----------
F-----------
27. Gastritis, enteritis and diarrhoeaM-----------
F-----------
28. Nephritis and nephrosisM-----------
F-----------
29 Hyperplasia of prostateM1--------1-
F-----------
Carried forwardM27-------999
F7------1-24