London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Havering 1966
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Havering]
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| Cause of Death | All Ages | Age Groups | |||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 4 weeks | 4 weeks and under 1 year | 1-4 | 5-14 | 15-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65-74 | 75 and upwards | |||||||||||||||
| Total | Male | Female | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M, | F. | |
| 1 Tuberculosis, Respiratory | 16 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — |
| 2 Tuberculosis, Other | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 3 Syphilitic Disease | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| 4.Diphtheria | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 5 Whooping Cough | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 6 Meningococcal infections | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 7 Acute Poliomyelitis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 8 Measles | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 9 Other infective fit parasitic diseases | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 10 Malignant neoplasm, stomach | 53 | 28 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 |
| 11 Malignant neoplasm, lung, bronchus | 130 | 112 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 40 | 7 | 39 | 5 | 20 | 3 |
| 12 Malignant neoplasm, breast | 39 | 1 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 5 | 1 | 6 | — | 9 | — | 16 |
| 13 Malignant neoplasm, uterus | 11 | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | 2 |
| 14 Other malignant & lymphatic neoplasms | 210 | 124 | 86 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 25 | 19 | 41 | 24 | 31 | 3J |
| 15 Leukaemia, Aleukaemia | 17 | 7 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 Diabetes | 12 | 3 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | 3 |
| 17 Vasculty Lesions of Nervous System | 301 | 110 | 191 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 26 | 48 | 57 | 122 |
| 18 Coronary Disease, Angina | 491 | 302 | 189 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | 10 | 3 | 42 | 8 | 69 | 22 | 97 | 52 | 80 | 103 |
| 19 Hypertension with heart disease | 20 | 8 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | b |
| 20 Other heart disease | 155 | 73 | 82 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 6 | 13 | 7 | 33 | 60 |
| 21 Other circulatory disease | 92 | 49 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 27 | 28 |
| 22 Influenza | 7 | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 |
| 23 Pneumonia | 153 | 64 | 89 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 41 | 71 |
| 24 Bronchitis | 133 | 94 | 39 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 17 | 4 | 32 | 8 | 42 | 26 |
| 25 Other diseases of respiratory system | 13 | 7 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 26 Ulcer of stomach and duodenum | 11 | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 1 | 3 | — |
| 27 Gastritis, enteritis fit Diarrhoea | 9 | 4 | 5 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 28 Nephritis and nephrosis | 10 | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 2 |
| 29 Hyperplasia of prostate | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | — |
| 30 Pregnancy, childbirth, abortion | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 Congenital malformations | 26 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 3 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| 32 Other defined fit ill-defined diseases | 186 | 68 | 118 | 12 | 18 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 21 | 16 | 56 |
| 33 Motor vehicle accidents | 32 | 27 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 8 | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | — | 4 | 2 |
| 34 All other accidents | 23 | 14 | 9 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 |
| 35 Suicide | 24 | 14 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| 36 Homicide & operations of war | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total All Causes | 2177 | 1155 | 1022 | 20 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 14 | 12 | 35 | 27 | 111 | 54 | 228 | 110 | 325 | 222 | 381 | 558 |