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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

Barking 1964

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barking]

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Table: DEATHS FROM MALIGNANT DISEASES-1963 MALE(Figuresfor1963are in Brackets)

DEATHS FROM MALIGNANT DISEASES-1963 MALE

(Figuresfor1963are in Brackets)

Site of DiseaseAge at Death
Under 15 yrs.15-24 yrs.25-44 yrs.45-64 yrs.65-74 yrs.75 yrs. & overTotal
Lung/ Bronchus(-)-(3) -(27) 27(15) 19(3) 10(48) 56
Stomach(-) -(-) -(-) -(3) 7(7) 1(3) 2(13) 10
Blood(-) 2(1) -(-) -(-) 1(1) 1(-) -(2) 4
Prostate(-) -(-) -(-) -(-) -(1) -(2) 1(3) l
Breast(-) -(-) -(-) -(1) -(-) -(-) -(1)
Other(1) -(1) 1(10) 15(15) 13(7) 8(35) 37
Total(1) 2(2) -(4) 1(41) 50(39)34(15) 21(102) 108

Table: FEMALE

FEMALE

Site of DiseaseAge at Death
Under 15 yrs.1 5-24 yrs.25-44 yrs.45-64 yrs.65-74 yrs.75 yrs. & overTotal
Breast(-) -(-) -(1) 3(10) 8(3) 7(2) 3(16) 21
Lung/Bronchus(-) -(-) -(1) 2(4) 5(1) 3(-) 2(6) 12
Stomach(-) -(-) -(-) -(4) 2(3) 2(4) 2(11) 6
Uterus(-) -(-) -(-) 1(2) 3(1) 1(1) 3(4) 7
Blood(-) -(-) -(1) -(1) -(-) 1(-) -(2) 1
Other(1) -(-) -(-) 2(9) 21(13)12(2) 12(25) 47
Total(1) -(-) -(3) 8(30)39(21)26(9) 22(64) 95