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Stepney 1957

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]

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Table: Table 1.TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE AND AGE OF STEPNEY RESIDENTS- 1957(Registrar-General's Return)

Table 1.

TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE AND AGE OF STEPNEY RESIDENTS- 1957

(Registrar-General's Return)

CAUSE OF DEATHALL AGESAge Groups
TotalMF-1-l5-15-25-45-65-75-
1.Tuberculosis - Respiratory20155-—_2-1062
2.''- Other---—-------
3.Syphilitic Disease76l---""-241
4.Diphtheria-—--——-————
5.Whooping Cough---------
6.Meningococcal Infection11---l-————
7.Acute Poliomyelitis-------————
8.Measles11--1---—--
9.Other Infective and
Parasitic Diseases32l-----2~1
10.Malignant Neoplasm - Stomach342113----281410
11.'' - Lung, Bronchus54504-—--129177
12." - Breast13_13—---273l
13." - Uterus5—5——---221
l4.'' - Other13581541-l19405330
15.Leukaemia, Aleukaemia871-l--1213
16.Diabetesl4410----1184
17.Vascular Lesions of Nervous System1094168---_3183553
18.Coronary Disease, Angina19911584----7636861
19.Hypertension with Heart Disease271215-----2l411
20.Other Heart Disease1164967---—5212268
21.Other Circulatory Diseases603030----3111927
22.Influenza1284--1-1316
23.Pneumonia9759388—--1192940
24.Bronchitis10977325-1-1212655
25.Other Diseases of Respiratory System11831----136
26.Ulcer of Stomach and Duodenuml486-----437