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 | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| Tuberculosis, other | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Syphilitic disease | 2 | ... | 2 |
| Diphtheria | ... | ... | ... |
| Whooping Cough | ... | ... | ... |
| Meningococcal infections | 1 | ... | 1 |
| Acute Poliomyelitis | ... | ... | ... |
| Measles | ... | ... | ... |
| Other infective and parasitic diseases | ... | 1 | 1 |
| Malignant neoplasm, stomach | 13 | 13 | 26 |
| Malignant neoplasm, lung, bronchus | 55 | 8 | 63 |
| Malignant neoplasm, breast | ... | 24 | 24 |
| Malignant neoplasm, uterus | ... | 4 | 4 |
| Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasms | 45 | 52 | 97 |
| Leukaemia, aleukæmia | 3 | ... | 3 |
| Diabetes | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Vascular lesions of nervous system | 35 | 72 | 107 |
| Coronary disease, angina | 98 | 50 | 148 |
| Hypertension with heart disease | 11 | 14 | 25 |
| Other heart disease | 49 | 83 | 132 |
| Other circulatory disease | 17 | 14 | 31 |
| Influenza | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Pneumonia | 23 | 18 | 41 |
| Bronchitis | 52 | 16 | 68 |
| Other diseases of the respiratory system | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| Ulcer of stomach and duodenum | 10 | 4 | 14 |
| Gastritis, Enteritis and Diarrhoea | ... | 3 | 3 |
| Nephritis, and Nephrosis | 5 | 6 | 10 |
| Hyperplasia of Prostate | 5 | ... | 5 |
| Pregnancy, childbirth, abortion | ... | ... | ... |
| Congenital malformations | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| Other defined and ill-defined diseases | 50 | 26 | 76 |
| Motor Vehicle Accidents | 6 | ... | 6 |
| All other accidents | 7 | 11 | 18 |
| Suicide | 10 | 4 | 14 |
| Homicide and operations of war | ... | ... | ... |
| TOTALS | 515 | 444 | 959 |
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