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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
Hayes and Harlington 1960
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hayes]
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CAUSES OF DEATHS SHOWN IN AGE GROUPS 1960
| Age in years | 0-9 | 10-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50-59 | 60-69 | 70-79 | 80-89 | 90 & over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cerebral Accident | M | - | - | _ | - | 4 | _ | 3 | 9 | 3 | - |
| F | - | - | - | - | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 6 | - | |
| Malignant Disease | M | 1 | - | - | 2 | 6 | 16 | 26 | 13 | 2 | - |
| (all forms) | F | - | - | - | 1 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
| Cancer of the lung | M | - | - | - | - | 3 | 7 | 11 | 6 | - | - |
| P | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | . | - | |
| Heart Disease | M | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | 8 | 17 | 28 | 24 | 12 | 1 |
| F | 1 | - | - | - | 4 | 5 | 12 | 30 | 20 | 3 | |
| Respiratory Disease (other than Canper) | M | 2 | - | - | 1 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 11 | 1 |
| F | 4 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 12 | 2 | |
| Road Accident | M | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| F | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 3 | - | ||
| Home Accident | M | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | |
| Suicide | M | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - |
| F | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | - | _ | - | |
| All causes | M | 19* | 3 | 4 | 9 | 23 | 53 | 77 | 68 | 30 | 3 |
| F | 8# | 1 | - | 5 | 15 | 29 | 38 | 75 | 47 | 8 |
Including 17 infant deaths.
# Including 7 infant deaths.
This table was compiled from local figures which may differ from the total given by the Registrar
General on page 7.