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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 1968

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barking]

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Table: CAUSES OF DEATH 1968 (contd.)

CAUSES OF DEATH 1968 (contd.)

Cause of DeathAGE AT DEATH
Under 1 yr.1 and under 5 years5 and under 15 years15 and under 25yrs25 and under 45Yrs45 and under 65yrs65 and under 75yrs75 and overTotal
MFMFMFMFMFMFMFMFMF
28.Other Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases-2---------1-1-1-5
29.Anaemias----1-----2--12253
30.Other Diseases of Blood and Blood Forming Organs------------------
31.Mental Disorders------------~-4444
32.Meningitis-----1-----------1
33.Other Diseases of Nervous System and sense organs-----1--2-5633711711
34.Active Rheumatic Fever------------------
35.Chronic Rheumatic Heart Disease--------139836341621
36.Hypertensive Disease---------38-71110142528
37.Ischaemic Heart Disease--------931032792526458268140
38.Other Forms of Heart Disease-1-1----1-329414242732
39.Cerebrovascular Disease---------118142533315474102
40.Other Diseases of the Circulatory System--------1-8451111182533
41.Influenza----------2-6133114
42.Pneumonia32-2--1-1143231330406261
43.Bronchitis, Emphysema-1------1-183291230217837
44.Asthma-----------1-1---2
45.Other Diseases of the Respiratory System-2------1-2---2355
46.Peptic Ulcer---------141311487
47.Appendicitis------------1---1-
48.Intestinal Obstruction and Hernia-----------1111123
49.Cirrhosis of Liver----------1-1---2-
50.Other Diseases of the Digestive System---1------232748819
51.Nephritis and Nephrosis---------13111--43
52.Hyperplasia of Prostate--------------2-2-