Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]
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DEATHS Causes of Death, 1963
| Cause of Death | Deaths, 1963 | Total Deaths 1962 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | Total | ||
| Tuberculosis, Respiratory | 10 | 3 | 13 | 8 |
| Tuberculosis, Other | 1 | - | 1 | 1 |
| Syphilitic Disease | - | - | - | 9 |
| Diphtheria | - | - | - | - |
| Whooping Cough | - | - | - | - |
| Meningococcal Infections | - | - | - | - |
| Acute Poliomyelitis | - | - | - | - |
| Measles | - | - | - | - |
| Other Infective and Parasitic Diseases | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 |
| Malignant Neoplasm, Stomach | 24 | 21 | 45 | 52 |
| „ „ Lung, Bronchus | 106 | 19 | 125 | 104 |
| „ „ Breast | - | 42 | 42 | 49 |
| „ „ Uterus | - | 20 | 20 | 15 |
| Other Malignant Lymphatic Neoplasms | 109 | 84 | 193 | 207 |
| Leukaemia, Aleukaemia | 9 | 7 | 16 | 7 |
| Diabetes | 5 | 8 | 13 | 14 |
| Vascular Lesions of Nervous System | 119 | 178 | 297 | 225 |
| Coronary Disease, Angina | 274 | 196 | 470 | 464 |
| Hypertension with Heart Disease | 12 | 19 | 31 | 24 |
| Other Heart Diseases | 105 | 173 | 278 | 240 |
| Other Circulatory Disease | 39 | 61 | 100 | 99 |
| Influenza | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 |
| Pneumonia | 86 | 90 | 176 | 132 |
| Bronchitis | 102 | 48 | 150 | 126 |
| Other Diseases of Respiratory System | 14 | 11 | 25 | 16 |
| Ulcer of Stomach and Duodenum | 3 | 3 | 6 | 17 |
| Gastritis, Enteritis and Diarrhoea | 5 | 5 | 10 | 11 |
| Nephritis and Nephrosis | 5 | 5 | 10 | 4 |
| Hyperplasia of Prostate | 4 | - | 4 | 13 |
| Pregnancy, Childbirth, Abortion | - | - | - | 1 |
| Congenital Malformations | 9 | 11 | 20 | 17 |
| Other Defined and Ill-defined Diseases | 71 | 78 | 149 | 129 |
| Motor Vehicle Accidents | 17 | 9 | 26 | 22 |
| All other Accidents | 24 | 14 | 38 | 33 |
| Suicide | 11 | 17 | 28 | 17 |
| Homicides and Operations of War | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| Totals | 1,169 | 1,131 | 2,300 | 2,064 |