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Hendon 1960
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hendon]
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TABLE IV
DEATHS OF HENDON RESIDENTS DURING THE YEAR 1960 CLASSIFIED ACCORDING TO AGE GROUPS AND SEXES
| CAUSES OF DEATH | AGE GROUPS | TOTALS | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 1 year | 1-4 years | 5-14 years | 15-24 years | 25-44 years | 45-64 years | 65-74 years | 75 years & over | |||
| 1. Tuberculosis, respiratory | M | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | |||||
| F | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||||||
| 2. Tuberculosis, other | M | |||||||||
| F | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||
| 3. Syphilitic Disease | M | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| F | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| 4. Diphtheria | M | |||||||||
| F | ||||||||||
| 5. Whooping Cough | M | |||||||||
| F | ||||||||||
| 6. Meningococcal Infections | M | |||||||||
| F | ||||||||||
| 7. Acute Poliomyelitis | M | |||||||||
| F | ||||||||||
| 8. Measles | M | |||||||||
| F | ||||||||||
| 9. Other Infective & Parasitic Diseases | M | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||||
| F | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| 10. Malignant Neoplasm, Stomach | M | 10 | 11 | 9 | 30 | |||||
| F | 5 | 6 | 15 | 26 | ||||||
| 11. Malignant Neoplasm, Lung, Bronchus | M | 30 | 20 | 16 | 66 | |||||
| F | 9 | 6 | 15 | |||||||
| 12. Malignant Neoplasm, Breast | M | |||||||||
| F | 1 | 25 | 8 | 8 | 42 | |||||
| 13. Malignant Neoplasm, Uterus | M | |||||||||
| F | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 13 | |||||
| 14. Other Malignant & Lymphatic Neoplasms | M | 1 | 1 | 41 | 22 | 22 | 90 | |||
| F | 1 | 1 | 7 | 31 | 23 | 27 | 90 | |||
| 15. Leukaemia, Aleukaemia | M | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||
| F | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||||||
| 16. Diabetes | M | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||||
| F | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||||||
| 17. Vascular lesions of Nervous System | M | 1 | 18 | 24 | 38 | 81 | ||||
| F | 1 | 10 | 28 | 83 | 122 | |||||