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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 1970
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barking]
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20.
CAUSES OF DEATH 1970(Contd.)
| CAUSE OF DEATH | AGE AT DEATH | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 1 yr | 1 and under 5yrs | 5 and under 15 years | 15 and under 25yrs | 25 and under 45yrs | 45 and under 65yrs | 65 and under 75yrs | 75 and over | Total | |||||||||||
| brought forvard | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 26 | 17 | 263 | 145 | 287 | 163 | 173 | 252 | 757 | 583 | ||
| 12. | Influenza | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 6 |
| 11. | Pneumonia | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 7 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 31 | 49 | 54 | 61 |
| .14. | (a) Bronchitis and emphysema | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | 23 | 2 | 28 | 7 | 29 | 19 | 82 | 30 |
| 14. | (b) Asthma | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 2 | 2 |
| 23. | (g) Other diseases of respirator} system | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 |
| 15. | Peptic Ulcer | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 3 | - | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| 16. | Appendicitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 |
| 17. | Intestinal obstruction and hernia | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 |
| 21. | (h) Other diseases of digestive system | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | - | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 11 |
| 38. | Cirrhosis of liver | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 39. | Nephritis and nephrosis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 40. | Hyperplasia of prostate | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | - |
| 23. | (i) Other diseases, genitourinary system | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 7 |
| 41. | Abortion | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | l | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| 23. | (j) Diseases of musculo-skeletal system | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 5 | 2 | 8 |
| 42. | Other complications of pregnancy3 childbirth and peurperium | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 43. | Congenital anomalies | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 4 | 4 |
| 44. | Birth Injury, difficult labour and other anoxic and hypoxic conditions | 6 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | 3 |
| carried forward | 12 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 29 | 22 | 303 | 158 | 348 | 191 | 250 | 350 | 951 | 737 | |