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Finchley 1957

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Finchley]

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Table: CAUSES OF, AND AGES AT DEATH DURING THE YEAR 1957

CAUSES OF, AND AGES AT DEATH DURING THE YEAR 1957

No.CAUSES OF DEATH.NET DEATHS AT THE SUBJOINED AGES OF "RESIDENTS" WHETHER OCCURRING WITHIN OR WITHOUT THE DISTRICT.
AllAgesUnder 4 months4 months and under 1 year1 and under 55 and under 1515 and under 2525 and under 4545 and under 6565 and under 7575 and upwards
1.Tuberculosis, Respiratory7........................1......42......
2.Tuberculosis, Other............................................................
3.Syphilitic Disease3..............................1......11
4.Diphtheria............................................................
5.Whooping Cough............................................................
6.Meningococcal Infections............................................................
7.Acute Poliomyelitis2..............................2..................
8.Measles............................................................
9.Other Infective and Parasitic Diseases2........................1......1............
10.Malignant Neoplasm, Stomach22....................................697
11.Malignant Neoplasm, Lung, Bronchus31..............................21991
12.Malignant Neoplasm, Breast18....................................675
13.Malignant Neoplasm, Uterus4....................................211
14.Other Malignant and Lymphatic Neoplasms93........................25263030
15.Leukaemia, Aleukæmia4....................................211
16.Diabetes7....................................322
17.Vascular Lesions of Nervous System96....................................123054
18.Coronary Disease, Angina130..............................5324548
19.Hypertension with Heart Disease24....................................1518
20.Other Heart Disease100..............................151777
21.Other Circulatory Disease45....................................121221
22.Influenza81..................1......2......4
23.Pneumonia32............2..................7914
24.Bronchitis35....................................61514
25.Other Diseases of Respiratory System41....................................21
26.Ulcer of Stomach and Duodenum10..............................1324
27.Gastritis, Enteritis and Diarrhœa1................................................1
28.Nephritis and Nephrosis2................................................2
29.Hyperplasia of Prostate10................................................10
30.Pregnancy, Childbirth, Abortion1..............................1..................
31.Congenital Malformations31......1......1........................
32.Other Defined and Ill-Defined Diseases61121—2101323
33.Motor Vehicle Accidents6........................2............31
34.All Other Accidents14..............................1526
35.Suicide6..............................1221
36.Homicide and Operations of War............................................................
Totals7811513......822166219347

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