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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

Dagenham 1962

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Dagenham]

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Causes of Deaths 1962Under 1 yr.1 and under 5 yrs.5 and under 15 yrs.15 and under 25 yrs.25 and under 45 yrs.45 and under 65 yrs.65 and under 75 yrs.75 and overTotal
MFMFMFMFMFMFMFMFMF
1.Tuberculosis, respiratory---------1-1-----2
2.Tuberculosis, other------------------
3.Syphilitic disease------------------
4.Diphtheria------------------
5.Whooping Cough------------------
6.Meningococcal infections------------------
7.Acute poliomyelitis------------------
8.Measles------------------
9.Other infective and parasitic diseases----1----1------11
10.Malignant neoplasm, stomach---------113482142211
11.Malignant neoplasm lung, bronchus------1-1-324145645413
12.Malignant neoplasm, breast---------1-6-9-1-17
13.Malignant neoplasm, uterus-----------5---1-6
14.Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasms------1-11121320159154344
15.Leukaemia, aleukaemia--------1-2--1--31
16.Diabetes------1----2-4-117
17.Vascular lesions of nervous system---------21114132022274663
18.Coronary disease, angina--------8-72113726301614753
19.Hypertension with heart disease----------13-118212
20.Other heart disease----1---1386121311313353
21.Other circulatory disease--------113345691418
22.Influenza------------11-213
23.Pneumonia41-1---118210410103319
24.Bronchitis2--------1-1741751495118
25.Other diseases of respiratory system----------416-1-111
26.Ulcer of stomach and duodenum----------1-5-1171
27.Gastritis, enteritis and diarrhoea11-----------2-215
28.Nephritis and nephrosis----------1-22--32
29.Hyperplasia of prostate------------1-1-2-
30.Pregnancy, childbirth and abortion------------------
31.Congenital malformations4322-1--1-11----87
32.Other defined and ill-defined diseases116--112-31714475103339
33.Motor vehicle accidents------2-4-121--183
34.All other accidents------112331-11177
35.Suicide------1-2213-3--48
36.Homicide and operations of war------------------
TOTAL22112332912718198100155126119153535414
Causes of Deaths 1962Under 1 yr.1 and under 5 yrs.5 and under 15 yrs.15 and under 25 yrs.25 and under 45 yrs.45 and under 65 yrs.65 and under 75 yrs.75 and overTotal
MFMFMFMFMFMFMFMFMF
1.Tuberculosis, respiratory---------1-1-----2
2.Tuberculosis, other------------------
3.Syphilitic disease------------------
4.Diphtheria------------------
5.Whooping Cough------------------
6.Meningococcal infections------------------
7.Acute poliomyelitis------------------
8.Measles------------------
9.Other infective and parasitic diseases----1----1------11
10.Malignant neoplasm, stomach---------113482142211
11.Malignant neoplasm lung, bronchus------1-1-324145645413
12.Malignant neoplasm, breast---------1-6-9-1-17
13.Malignant neoplasm, uterus-----------5---1-6
14.Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasms------1-11121320159154344
15.Leukaemia, aleukaemia--------1-2--1--31
16.Diabetes------1----2-4-117
17.Vascular lesions of nervous system---------21114132022274663
18.Coronary disease, angina--------8-72113726301614753
19.Hypertension with heart disease----------13-118212
20.Other heart disease----1---1386121311313353
21.Other circulatory disease--------113345691418
22.Influenza------------11-213
23.Pneumonia41-1---118210410103319
24.Bronchitis2--------1-1741751495118
25.Other diseases of respiratory system----------416-1-111
26.Ulcer of stomach and duodenum----------1-5-1171
27.Gastritis, enteritis and diarrhoea11-----------2-215
28.Nephritis and nephrosis----------1-22--32
29.Hyperplasia of prostate------------1-1-2-
30.Pregnancy, childbirth and abortion------------------
31.Congenital malformations4322-1--1-11----87
32.Other defined and ill-defined diseases116--112-31714475103339
33.Motor vehicle accidents------2-4-121--183
34.All other accidents------112331-11177
35.Suicide------1-2213-3--48
36.Homicide and operations of war------------------
TOTAL22112332912718198100155126119153535414