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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
Friern Barnet 1958
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Friern Barnet]
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TABLE 4.
ANALYSIS OF THE CAUSES OF AND AGES AT DEATH
| CAUSE OF DEATH | AT AGES | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 1 | 1 to 2 | 2 to 5 | 5 to 15 | 15 to 25 | 25 to 45 | 45 to 65 | 65 to 75 | 75 and Over. | |
| Accident. | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Bronchitis. | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 2 | 12 |
| Cancer. | - | - | - | - | 2 | 23 | 24 | 6 | |
| Congenital-Malformations | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Diabetes. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Diseases of heart and circulatory system. | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 36 | 57 | 127 |
| Homicide. | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| Influenza. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| Leukaemia. | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| Misadventure. | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 |
| Nephritis. | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Other defined diseases. | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 |
| Other diseases of respiratory system. | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - |
| Pneumonia. | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 12 | 24 |
| Prematurity. | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Senility. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 |
| Suicide. | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | - | - |
| Tuberculosis(Resp) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| Ulcer of Stomach. | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | |
| TOTAL | 4 | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | 13 | 78 | 110 | 195 |