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Willesden 1961

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]

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TABLES

TABLES

Table 1

DEATHS

Causes:

MalesFemalesTotal
1.Tuberculosis (respiratory)8513
2.Tuberculosis (other)11
3.Syphilitic disease516
4.Diphtheria
5.Whooping cough
6.Meningococcal infections
7.Acute poliomyelitis
8.Measles11
9.Other infective and parasytic diseases145
10.Malignant neoplasm, stomach241438
11.Malignant neoplasm, lung, bronchus9511106
12.Malignant neoplasm, breast4646
13.Malignant neoplasm, uterus1616
14.Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasms10191192
15.Leukaemia, aleukaemia9615
16.Diabetes5712
17.Vascular lesions of nervous system87119206
18.Coronary disease, angina206125331
19.Hypertension, with heart disease172239
20.Other heart disease47110157
21.Other circulatory disease385189
22.Influenza91120
23.Pneumonia314778
24.Bronchitis9041131
25.Other diseases of respiratory system12921
26.Ulcer of stomach and duodenum11415
27.Gastritis, enteritis and diarrhœa7512
28.Nephritis and nephrosis235
29.Hyperplasia of prostate1111
30.Pregnancy, childbirth, abortion33
31.Congenital malformations71017
32.Other defined and ill-defined diseases8079159
33.Motor vehicle accidents14418
34.All other accidents232649
35.Suicide11516
36.Homicide and operations of war224
TOTAL9558771,832