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Bexley 1970
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bexley]
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S.D.25 NUMBERS OF DEATHS BY CAUSE,
IN SEX AND AGE GROUPS
| 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 | |||||
| Tuberculosis, Respiratory | M | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| F | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | |
| Tubercusolos, Other | M | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Syphilitic Disease | M | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 |
| F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Other Infective and Parasitic Diseases | M | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Malignant Neoplasm, Stomach | M | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 10 | 9 |
| F | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 5 | |
| Malignant Neoplasm, Lung, Bronchus | M | 104 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 42 | 41 | 15 |
| F | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 3 | |
| Malignant Neoplasm, Breast | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| F | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 9 | |
| Malignant Neoplasm, Uterus | F | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | — | 1 |
| Other Malignant and Lymphatic Neoplasms | M | 111 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 29 | 30 | 36 |
| F | 97 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 13 | 26 | 27 | 26 | |
| Leukaemia, Aleukaemia | M | 10 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | — |
| F | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | |
| Diabetes | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| F | 7 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | |
| Vascular Lesions of Nervous System | M | 103 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 17 | 31 | 43 |
| F | 161 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 31 | 107 | |
| Coronory Disease, Angina | M | 304 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 30 | 79 | 94 | 93 |
| F | 184 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 18 | 50 | 112 | |
| Hypertension with Heart Disease | M | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 11 | 6 |
| F | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 18 | |
| Other Heart Disease | M | 65 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 9 | 17 | 36 |
| F | 96 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 65 | |
| Other Circulatory Disease | M | 48 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 9 | 16 | 21 |
| F | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 2 | 11 | 32 | |
| Influenza | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| F | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
| Pneumonia | M | 73 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 8 | 20 | 40 |
| F | 74 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 10 | 57 | |
| Bronchitis | M | 73 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 17 | 22 | 27 |
| F | 27 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 19 | |