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

Stepney 1958

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]

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Table: Table.1 (Contd.)

Table.1 (Contd.)

CAUSE OF DEATHALL AGESAge Groups
TotalMF-11-5-15-25-45-65-75-
29. Hyperplasia of Prostate1111------146
30. Pregnancy, childbirth, abortion2-2--_11---
31. Congenital Malformations10558----11-
32. Other defined and iUndefined diseases98435518-316172726
33. Motor Vehicle Accidents1082---22-33
34. All other accidents22101221-12538
35. Suicide12111---. 13332
36. Homicide and operations of war11-----1---
Males6982233730192203238
Females-463142142195110216
GRAND TOTAL:1l6l36541151287313454

Table: Table 2.COMPARATIVE TABLE OF ROAD ACCIDENTS IN THE BOROUGH

Table 2.

COMPARATIVE TABLE OF ROAD ACCIDENTS IN THE BOROUGH

YearChildren Under 7 yearsChildren 7-14 yearsAdultsTOTALS
Killed .InjuredKilledInjuredKilledInjuredKilledInjured
19531475355636663
1954No statistics available
1955-70-5677267852
1956-58-6047424860
1957—49—5426672770
1958—70—7514896141041
1958PedestriansMotor CyclistsPedal CyclistsDriversOtherJ Road UsersTOTAL
Killed10211-14
Injured3341481201532861041