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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
Bromley 1966
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]
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CAUSES OF DEATH AT DIFFERENT PERIODS OF LIFE
FOR 1966
(Registrar-General's Return)
| Causes of Death | Sex | All ages | Under four weeks | Four weeks and under 1 year | Age in Years | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 15 | 25 | 35 | 45 | 55 | 65 | 75 and over | |||||
| 1. Tuberculosis, respiratory | M | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | — |
| F | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | |
| 2. Tuberculosis, other forms | M | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 3. Syphilitic disease | M | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — |
| F | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | |
| 4. Diphtheria | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 5. Whooping Cough | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 6. Meningococcal Infections | M | 1 | |||||||||||
| F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 7. Acute poliomyelitis | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 8. Measles | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | _ | |
| 0. Other Infective & parasitic | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 10. Malignant neoplasm, Stomach | M | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 13 | 11 | 14 |
| F | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 9 | 18 | |
| 11. Malignant neoplasm, lung bronchus | M | 136 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 12 | 45 | 54 | 22 |
| F | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 11 | 6 | 9 | |
| 12. Malignant neoplasm, breast | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| F | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 10 | 20 | 15 | 16 | |
| 13. Malignant neoplasm,uterus | F | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 4 |
| 14. Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasms | M | 151 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | 7 | 14 | 33 | 42 | 50 |
| F | 187 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 31 | 41 | 87 | |
| 15. Leukaemia, aleukaemia | M | 9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| F | 14 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
| 16. Diabetes | M | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — |
| F | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 9 | |
| 17. Vascular lesions nervous system | M F | 114 245 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 1 | 4 9 | 16 16 | 39 58 | 54 161 |
| 18. Coronary disease. angina | M | 360 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 53 | 87 | 108 | 108 |
| F | 283 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 32 | 70 | 174 | |
| 19. Hypertension with heart disease | M | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 9 | 3 |
| F | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 24 | |
| 20. Other heart disease | M | 95 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 13 | 18 | 60 |
| F | 186 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 20 | 145 | |
| 21. Other circulatory disease | M | 65 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 34 |
| F | 93 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 62 | |
| 22. Influenza | M | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| F | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||
| 23. Pneumonia | M | 134 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 38 | 84 |
| F | 178 | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 10 | 21 | 141 | |||
| 24. Bronchitis | M | 103 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 25 | 37 | 33 |
| F | 46 | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 12 | 32 | |