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

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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

Wood Green 1961

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wood Green]

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Table: TABLE IVA Males

TABLE IVA Males

Causes of DeathAll AgesUnder 11 to 22 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 to 7575 and over
Tuberculosis, respiratory2---------11
Tuberculosis, other1----------1
Syphilitic disease------------
Diphtheria------------
Whooping Cough------------
Meningococcal Infections------------
Acute Poliomyelitis------------
Measles------------
Other infective and parasitic diseases------------
Malignant neoplasm
stomach11------1-523
Malignant neoplasm lung bronchus33------1411107
Malignant neoplasm
breast------------
Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasms26------13778
Leukaemia, aleukaemia2--------2--
Diabetes1-------1---
Vascular lesions of nervous system30-----133779
Coronary disease angina50-------561524
Hypertension with heart disease4------11--2
Other heart diseases22-------43-15
Other circulatory diseases9---------36
Influenza2---------11
Pneumonia14-------3443
Bronchitis182-------196
Other diseases of respiratory system34-------21--
Ulcer of stomach' and duodenum2--------1-1
Gastritis Enteritis and Diarrhoea11----------
Nephritis and nephrosis1--------1--
Hyperplasia of prostate2----------2
Totals carried forward2343----1726495989