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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

Edmonton 1953

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Edmonton]

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Table: FEMALES

FEMALES

Causes of DeathALL AGESto 11 to 22 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 to 7575 and over
Tuberculosis, respiratory10......11...31121...
Tuberculosis, other1.........1.....................
Syphilitic disease1..............................1
Diphtheria....................................
Whooping Cough....................................
Meningococcal infections....................................
Acute Poliomyelitis....................................
Measles....................................
Other infective and parasitic diseases....................................
Malignant neoplasm, stomach8.....................1322
Malignant neoplasm, lung, bronchus4.....................121
Malignant neoplasm, breast15..................23263
Malignant neoplasm, uterus6.....................213...
Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasms43............1......7101114
Leukaemia, aleukaemia3........................111
Diabetes2...........................11
Vascular, lesions of nervous system61...............11471731
Coronary disease, angina52.....................362419
Hypertension with heart disease10........................334
Other heart diseases84..................3261360
Other circulatory disease22.....................22315
Influenza6..................1.........5
Pneumonia243......1............5213
Bronchitis32...............144617
Other disease of respiratory system3...........................12
Ulcer of stomach and duodenum....................................
Gastritis, Enteritis and Diarrhoea3..................1......11
Nephritis and nephrosis3...........................12
Hyperplasia of prostate....................................
Pregnancy, childbirth, abortion....................................
Congenital malformations63......1...2...............
Other defined and ill-defined diseases386..................131117
Motor Vehicle Accidents4......1..................19
All other accidents9........................126
Suicide8...............111311
Homicide and operations of war....................................
TOTALS45812-3318103259112218