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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

Hendon 1952

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hendon]

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Cause of Death.Male.Female. Total.
Nephritis and nephrosis12618
Hyperplasia of prostate15015
Pregnancy, childbirth, abortion011
Congenital malformations3811
Other defined and ill-defined diseases5957116
Motor vehicle accidents9312
All other accidents121123
Suicide10818
Homicide and operations of war000
All causes—TOTAL7638351598

Table: TABLE IV.AGE DISTRIBUTION OF DEATHS DURING THE YEAR ENDED 31st DECEMBER, 1952.

TABLE IV.

AGE DISTRIBUTION OF DEATHS DURING THE YEAR ENDED 31st DECEMBER, 1952.

Age Group.Male.Female.Total.Percentage.
0— 5 years2818462.9
5—10 years325.3
10—15 years2—2.1
15—20 years224.3
20—30 years1011211.3
30—40 years1514291.8
40—50 years5831895.6
50—60 years1087718511.6
60—70 years21516337823.6
70—80 years19325344627.9
80 years and over12926439324.6
TOTAL7638351598100.0

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ROAD TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS.
The following tables show the road traffic accidents and
casualties occurring within the Borough of Hendon during the year
1952 and the comparative figures and casualties for the years 1949,
1950, 1951 and 1952.
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