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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
City of London 1971
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London, City of ]
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| cause of death | Sex | All Ages | Under 4 weeks | 4 weeks & under 1 year | AGE IN YEARS | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-4 | 5-14 | 15-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65-74 | 75 and over | |||||
| B5 Tuberculosis of Respiratory System | M. | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - |
| f | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| B19(3) Malignant Neoplasm, Stomach | M | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| f | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 819(4) Malignant Neoplasm, Intestine | M | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - |
| f | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | |
| B19(6) Malignant Neoplasm, Lung, Bronchus | M | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| f | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| B19(7) Malignant Neoplasm, Breast | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| f | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| B19(10) Leukaemia | M | 2 | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| f | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | |
| B19( 11) Other Mai i gnant Neoplasms | M | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - |
| f | 4 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | |
| B26 Chronic Rheumatic Heart Disease | M | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| B27 Hypertensive Disease | M | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| f | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| B28 Ischaemic Heart Disease | M | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | - |
| f | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| B29 Other Forms of Heart Disease | M | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| B30 Cerebrovascular Disease | M | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| B46(6) Other Diseases of Circulatory System | M | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| B32 Pneumonia | M | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| B33(1) Bronchitis and Emphysema | M | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| F | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | |
| B46(7) Other Diseases of Respiratory System | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | |
| B37 Cirrhosis of Liver | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | |
| B42 Congenital Anomalies | M | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| f | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| BE48 All other Accidents | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | |
| BE49 Suicide and Self-inflicted Injuries | M | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| TOTAL ALL CAUSES | M | 34 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 7 |
| F | 22 | - | 1 | - | 3 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 5 | |
N.B. W.e.f. 1.1.72 persons not normally resident in England and Wales will no longer be accepted as 'City' cases. This follows new instructions
in Circular OPCS No.3/1972-