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Bexley 1970
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bexley]
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BEXLEY 1970 (continued)
| CAUSE OF DEATH | Sex | All Ages | Under 4 weeks | 4 weeks and 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 | |||||
| B46(1) Other Endocrine etc. diseases | M | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| F | 5 | — | — | -— | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | |
| B23 Anaemias | M | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
| F | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | |
| B46(3) Mental Disorders | M | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| F | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
| B24 Meningitis | M | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| F | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
| B46(4) Multiple Sclerosis | M | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| F | 3 | — | — | — | — | -— | -— | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | |
| B46(5) Other Diseases of Nervous System | M | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — |
| F | 8 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | |
| B26 Chronic Rheumatic Heart Disease | M | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 7 | 2 |
| F | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 10 | |
| B27 Hypertensive Disease | M | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 7 |
| F | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 5 | 7 | |
| B28 Ischaemic Heart Disease | M | 353 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 42 | 103 | 109 | 92 |
| F | 227 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 26 | 51 | 147 | |
| B29 Other forms of Heart Disease | M | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 6 | 16 |
| F | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 25 | |
| B30 Cerebrovascular Disease | M | 91 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 27 | 46 |
| F | 143 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 33 | 87 | |
| B46(6) Other Diseases of Circulatory System | M | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 10 | 18 | 21 |
| F | 53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 7 | 11 | 34 | |
| B31 Influenza | M | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| F | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 2 | |
| B32 Pneumonia | M | 87 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 31 | 47 |
| F | 110 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 20 | 81 | |
| B33(1) Bronchitis and Emphysema | M | 96 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 12 | 33 | 48 |
| F | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 14 | 18 | |
| B46(7) Other Diseases of Respiratory System | M | 10 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
| F | 15 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | |
| B34 Peptic Ulcer | M | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 9 |
| F | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | |
| B36 Intestinal Obstruction and Hernia | M | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| F | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | |