London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Hornchurch 1951

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornchurch]

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Causes of Death.Male.Female.
6. Meningococcal infections21
7. Acute poliomyelitis00
8. Measles00
9. Other infective and parasitic diseases12
10. Malignant neoplasm, stomach2212
11. „ ,, lung, bronchus373
12. ,, ,, breast119
13. ,, ,, uterus06
14. Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasms4637
15. Leukaemia, aleukaemia31
16. Diabetes23
17. Vascular lesions of nervous system4363
18. Coronary disease, angina6439
19. Hypertension with heart disease1213
20. Other heart disease7787
21. Other circulatory disease812
22. Influenza109
23. Pneumonia1515
24. Bronchitis4425
25. Other diseases of respiratory system52
26. Ulcer of stomach and duodenum72
27. Gastritis, enteritis and diarrhoea43
28. Nephritis and nephrosis47
29. Hyperplasia of prostate70
30. Pregnancy, childbirth, abortion00
31. Congenital malformations47
32. Other defined and ill-defined diseases4135
S3. Motor vehicle accidents113
34. All other accidents75
35. Suicide56
36. Homicide and operations of war00

DEATH RATE- COMPARISON WITH PREVIOUS YEARS.

19397.819459.9
19409.419469.0
19419.619478.3
19427.919488.2
19438.9194910.6*
19449.2195010.4*
195110.3*

* Area Comparability Factor returned.

BIRTH RATE—COMPARISON WITH PREVIOUS YEARS.

193918.9194518.4
194016.4194621.3
194115.5194720.7
194217.5194817.2
194319.0194916.0
194411.9195013.6
195114.1