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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
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 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| F | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
| Tuberculosis, Other | M | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | |
| F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Syphilitic Disease | M | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
| F | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
| Other Infective and Parasitic Diseases | M | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| F | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
| Malignant Neoplasm, Stomach | M | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 10 | 7 | 9 |
| F | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 4 | |
| Malignant Neoplasm, Lung, Bronchus | M | 105 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 49 | 36 | 10 |
| F | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6 | 7 | 9 | 4 | |
| Malignant Neoplasm, Breast | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| F | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 9 | |
| Malignant Neoplasm, Uterus | F | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| Other Malignant and Lymphatic Neoplasms | M | 110 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 31 | 39 | 22 |
| F | 120 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 7 | 11 | 28 | 30 | 42 | |
| Leukaemia, Aleukaemia | M | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 3 |
| F | 7 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
| Diabetes | M | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| F | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | |
| Vascular Lesions of Nervous System | M | 94 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | 11 | 33 | 45 |
| F | 132 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 9 | 28 | 90 | |
| Coronory Disease, Angina | M | 291 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 39 | 84 | 78 | 79 |
| F | 153 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 16 | 41 | 94 | |
| Hypertension with Heart Disease | M | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| F | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 12 | |
| Other Heart Disease | M | 74 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 5 | 25 | 41 |
| F | 100 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 66 | |
| Other Circulatory Disease | M | 47 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 14 | ||
| F | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 26 | |
| Influenza | M | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| F | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | |
| Pneumonia | M | 78 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 22 | 46 |
| F | 86 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 12 | 67 | |