Table: The following causes of death are supplied by the Registrar General and refer to deaths which were registered during the calendar year:—
The following causes of death are supplied by the Registrar General and refer to deaths which were registered during the calendar year:—
| Cause of Death | M. | F. | Total |
|---|
| Tuberculosis, respiratory | 13 | 9 | 22 |
| Tuberculosis, other | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Syphilitic disease | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Diphtheria | ... | ... | ... |
| Whooping Cough | ... | ... | ... |
| Meningococcal infections | 1 | | 1 |
| Acute Poliomyelitis | ... | 1 | 1 |
| Measles | ... | ... | ... |
| Other infective' and parasitic diseases | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Ma[???]ignant neoplasm, stomach | 18 | 12 | 30 |
| Malignant neoplasm, lung, bronchus | 29 | 8 | 37 |
| Malignant neoplasm, breast | ... | 18 | 18 |
| Malignant neoplasm, uterus | | 11 | 11 |
| Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasms | 47 | 44 | 91 |
| Leukaemia, aleukæmia | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Diabetes | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Vascular lesions of nervous system | 49 | 82 | 131 |
| Coronary disease, angina | 86 | 33 | 118 |
| Hypertension with heart disease | 15 | 12 | 27 |
| Other heart disease | 33 | 74 | 107 |
| Other circulatory disease | 28 | 25 | 53 |
| Influenza | ... | 1 | 1 |
| Pneumonia | 23 | 23 | 46 |
| Bronchitis | 73 | 30 | 103 |
| Other diseases of the respiratory system | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| Ulcer of stomach and duodenum | 12 | 4 | 16 |
| Gastritis, Enteritis and Diarrhoea | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| Nephritis, and Nephrosis | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| Hyperplasia of Prostate | 7 | ... | 7 |
| Pregnancy, childbirth, abortion | ... | 1 | 1 |
| Congenital malformations | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Other defined and ill-defined diseases | 60 | 36 | 86 |
| Motor Vehicle Accidents | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| All other accidents | 9 | 6 | 15 |
| Suicide | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| Homicide and operations of war | 2 | ... | 2 |
| TOTALS | 637 | 456 | 993 |
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