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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
Croydon 1967
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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| CAUSE OF DEATH | Sex | Total all ages | Under 4 Weeks | 4 weeks and under 1 year | AGE IN YEARS | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1- | 5- | 15- | 25- | 35— | 45- | 55- | 65- | 75 & over | |||||
| 22. Influenza | M | 4 | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | 4 |
| F | 7 | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | 1 | 6 | |
| 23. Pneumonia | M | 156 | 1 | 7 | 2 | _ | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 28 | 96 |
| F | 280 | 1 | 2 | 1 | _ | 2 | _ | 2 | 4 | 12 | 36 | 220 | |
| 24. Bronchitis | M | 163 | _ | 1 | __ | _ | _ | _ | 2 | 4 | 29 | 53 | 74 |
| F | 66 | _ | _ | _ | 1 | _ | _ | _ | 2 | 5 | 13 | 45 | |
| 25. Other Diseases of Respiratory System | M | 27 | _ | _ | _ | _ | —_ | _ | __ | 1 | 8 | 11 | 7 |
| F | 9 | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | 1 | 2 | 6 | |
| 712 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 69 | 144 | 458 | ||
| 26. Ulcer of stomach and Duodenum | M | 13 | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| F | 17 | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | |
| 27. Gastritis, Enteritis and Diarrhoea | M | 8 | 1 | _ | _ | _ | __ | _ | _ | _ | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| F | 12 | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | 1 | _ | 2 | 1 | 8 | |
| 28. Nephritis and Nephrosis | M | 12 | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| F | 10 | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
| 29. Hyperplasia of Prostate | |||||||||||||
| M | 13 | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | 2 | 11 | |
| 30. Pregnancy. Childbirth, Abortion | |||||||||||||
| F | 4 | _ | _ | _ | _ | 1 | 3 | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | |
| 31. Congenital Malformations | M | 19 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | _ | _ | _ | 1 | ||
| F | 12 | 4 | 2 | 2 | _ | _ | 1 | 1 | _ | _ | _ | 2 | |
| 32. Other Defined and ill_defined | M | 124 | 36 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 14 | 32 |
| diseases | F | 198 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 32 | 95 |
| 441 | 74 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 54 | 63 | 176 | ||
| 33. Motor Vehicle accidents | M | 25 | _ | _ | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| F | 18 | _ | _ | _ | 1 | 1 | _ | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | |
| 34. All Other Accidents | M | 23 | _ | 1 | 2 | _ | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| F | 33 | 1 | 1 | _ | 1 | _ | _ | 2 | _ | 3 | 3 | 22 | |
| 35. Suicide | M | 20 | _ | _ | _ | _ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| F | 10 | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
| 36. Homicide and operations of War | M | 1 | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | 1 | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ |
| F | 2 | _ | 1 | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | 1 | ||
| 132 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 21 | 45 | ||
| M | 1917 | 44 | 24 | 9 | 8 | 25 | 15 | 41 | 141 | 395 | 508 | 707 | |
| F | 2098 | 33 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 33 | 94 | 220 | 409 | 1265 | |
| 4015 | 77 | 33 | 16 | 14 | 35 | 27 | 74 | 235 | 615 | 917 | 1972 | ||