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Finchley 1959

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Finchley]

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Table: CAUSES OF, AND AGES AT DEATH DURING THE YEAR 1959

CAUSES OF, AND AGES AT DEATH DURING THE YEAR 1959

No.CAUSES OF DEATH.NET DEATHS AT THE SUBJOINED AGES OF " RESIDENTS " WHETHER OCCURRING WITHIN OR WITHOUT THE DISTRICT.
All AgesUnder 4 mouths4 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, Respiratory2.................................................11
2.Tuberculosis, Other......................................................................
3.Syphilitic Disease3..........................................111
4.Diphtheria......................................................................
5.Whooping Cough......................................................................
6.Meningococcal Infections......................................................................
7.Acute Poliomyelitis......................................................................
8.Measles......................................................................
9.Other Infective and Parasitic Diseases1........................................................1
10.Malignant Neoplasm, Stomach18...................................1449
11.Malignant Neoplasm, Lung, Bronchus27...................................21285
12.Malignant Neoplasm, .Breast17..........................................575
13.Malignant Neoplasm, Uterus8..........................................224
14.Other Malignant and Lymphatic Neoplasms94............................35263228
15.Leuksemia, Aleukaemia1..........................................1..............
16.Diabetes3..........................................1.......2
17.Vascular Lesions of Nervous System841...................................162444
18.Coronary Disease, Angina136...................................2295352
19.Hypertension with Heart Disease20..........................................5213
20.Other Heart Disease102...................................171678
21.Other Circulatory Disease39...................................17823
22.Influenza9...................................11.......7
23.Pneumonia66.......1.....................141941
24.Bronchitis401.......1.......1.......51220
25.Other Diseases of Respiratory System62...................................112
26.Ulcer of Stomach and Duodenum10..........................................325
27.Gastritis, Enteritis and Diarrhcea1........................................................1
28.Nephritis and Nephrosis4...................................112.......
29.Hyperplasia of Prostate3.................................................21
30.Pregnancy, Childbirth, Abortion......................................................................
31.Congenital Malformations953............................1..............
32.Other Defined and Ill-Defined Disea-es49521.......129920
33.Motor Vehicle Accidents6............................2.......2.......2
34.All Other Accidents18.....................1.......3257
35.Suicide13..................................355.......
36.Homicide and Operations of War1..........................1............................
Totals79013621823150215372

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