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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 1960

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Edmonton]

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Table: TABLE IX MALES - DEATHS BY AGE-GROUPS

TABLE IX MALES - DEATHS BY AGE-GROUPS

Cause of DeathAll Ages- to 11 to 22 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 to 7575 to 8585 and Over
Tuberculosis, respiratory3---------3--
Tuberculosis, other1---1--------
Syphilitic disease-------------
Diphtheria-------------
Whooping Cough-------------
Meningococcal infections-------------
Acute Poliomyelitis-------------
Measles-------------
Other infective and parasitic diseases1----------1-
Malignant neoplasm, stomach12------12333-
Malignant neoplasm, lung, bronchus65------3725237-
Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasms41----1111814123
Leukaemia, aleukaemia2-------1--1-
Diabetes2--------1-1-
Vascular lesions of nervous system43---1--12712164
Coronary disease, angina106-----16152430273
Hypertension with heart disease5--------13-1
Other heart diseases44-----1-158227
Other circulatory disease24-----1114863
Influenza-------------
Pneumonia3441----2113139
Bronchitis34-------1714102
Other disease of respiratory system3--------111-
Ulcer of stomach and duodenum4-------1-3--
Gastritis, Enteritis and Diarrhoea-------------
Nephritis and nephrosis2-----1---1--
Hyperplasia of prostate5---------311
Pregnancy, childbirth, abortion-------------
Congenital malformations941-2-1-1----
Other defined and ill-defined diseases2910-----243361
Motor vehicle accidents13---231-33-1-
All other accidents8---1--1-2112
Suicide2--------2---
Homicide and operations of war1—--1--------
Totals:493182-84718419713312936