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Stepney 1961

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]

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Table 1.

TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE AND AGE OF STEPNEY RESIDENTS-1961. (Registrar-General ' s Return)

CAUSE OF DEATHALL AGESAge Groups
TotalMF-11-5-15-25-45-65-75-
1Tuberculosis-Respiratory1183----4421
2-Other-----------
3Syphilitic Disease33-----1-2-
4Diphtheria-----------
5Whooping Cough-----------
6Meningococcal Infection1-1--1-----
7Acute Poliomyelitis-----------
8Measles-----------
9Other Infective and Parasitic Diseases312-----3--
10Malignant Neoplasm-Stomach.401525----2111215
11" " - Dung, Bronchus796514----3352714
12" " - Breast21120----213-6
13" " - Uterus8-8----242-
14" " - Other784830----2252625
15Leukaemia, Aleukaemia1064-111331
16Diabetes624-----213
17Vascular Lesions of Nervous System97a56-----233044
18Coronary Disease, Angina23314192----5727581
19Hypertension with Heart Disease351223-----51119
20Other Heart Disease1003466----4122361
21Other Circulatory Diseases523121----461824
22Influenza271017----13419
23Pneumonia9762357221152158
24Bronchitis1017130-2---193248
25Other Diseases of Respiratory System15871---1454
26Ulcer of Stomach and Duodenum1394-----535
27Gastritis, Enteritis and Diarrhoea7252----122
28Nephritis and Nephrosis945-----333