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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
Enfield 1971
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Enfield]
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STATISTICS AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS
Table 4
Causes of, and ages at, death
| CAUSE OF DEATH | Sex | All Ages | Under 4 weeks | 4 weeks & under 1year | Age in years | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-4 | 5-14 | 15-24 | 2534 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-65 | 65-74 | 75 and over | |||||
| Enteritis and other Diarrhoeal Diseases | M | _ | _ | — | _ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| Tuberculosis of Respiratory System | M | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
| F | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | – | |
| Late Effects of Respiratory T.B. | M | 2 | _ | _ | _ | _ | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | — |
| F | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | ||
| Other Infective and Parasitic Diseases | M | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | – |
| F | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Malignant Neoplasm, Buccal Cavity etc. | M | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | – |
| F | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | ||
| Malignant Neoplasm, Oesophagus | M | 11 | — | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 5 | 3 | ||
| F | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | ||||
| Malignant Neoplasm, Stomach | M | 45 | _ | _ | - | - | - | - | 3 | 12 | 20 | 10 | |
| F | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 5 | 5 | ||
| Malignant Neoplasm, Intestine | M. | 34 | _ | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 11 | |
| F | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 12 | 11 | 18 | |
| Malignant Neoplasm, Larynx | M | 2 | _ | — | - | — | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - |
| F | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Malignant Neoplasm, Lung, Bronchus. | M | 177 | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | - | 1 | 10 | 67 | 72 | 27 |
| F | 45 | - | - | - | - | — | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 13 | |
| Malignant Neoplasm, Breast | M | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | – | — | – | 1 | 12 |
| F | 85 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 17 | 31 | 20 | 1 | |
| Malignant Neoplasm. Uterus | F | 15 | — | - | - | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
| Malignant Neoplasm, Prostate | M | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 11 | ||
| Leukaemia | M | 10 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| F | 6 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | |
| Other Malignant Neoplasms | M | 80 | – | _ | _ | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 23 | 27 | 17 |
| F | 122 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 20 | 38 | 38 | |
| Benign and Unspecified Neoplasms | M | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | – | – | – |
| F | 4 | – | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | ||
| Diabetes Mellitus | M | 5 | _ | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| F | 15 | – | - | - | - | - | — | — | 1 | 6 | 8 | ||
| Other Endocrine etc. Diseases | M | — | — | — | — | — | – | — | – | – | – | ||
| F | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | – | — | 3 | |
| Anaemias | M | 2 | _ | _ | 1 | — | - | - | — | - | 1 | - | |
| F | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | – | - | — | 1 | 5 | ||
| Other Diseases of Blood, etc. | M | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | – | 1 | — | – | |
| F | — | — | – | — | — | — | — | – | – | – | – | – | |
| Mental Disorders | M | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | – | 1 | – | – |
| F | 2 | – | – | — | – | – | — | – | – | – | 2 | ||
| Meningitis | M | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | – | — | – | — | — | |
| Multiple Sclerosis | M | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
| F | 6 | _ | - | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | |
| Other Diseases of Nervous System | M | 13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 7 | 4 |
| F | 12 | _ | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |
| Chronic Rheumatic Heart Disease | M | 12 | — | _ | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| F | 19 | _ | _ | _ | _ | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | |
| Hypertensive Disease | M | 22 | — | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 7 |
| F | 53 | _ | _ | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 33 | ||
| Ischaemic Heart Disease | M | 513 | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | 13 | 46 | 132 | 171 | 151 |
| F | 336 | – | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 6 | 21 | 89 | 219 | |