Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Harrow]
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Causes of Death | AGE | ||||||||||
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Under 1 day | 1-7 days | 1-2 weeks | 2-3 weeks | 3 weeks to 1 month | Total under 1 month | 1-3 months | 3-6 months | 6-9 months | 9-12 months | Total under 1 year | |
Placental Infarction | 6 | - | - | - | - | 6 | - | 6 | |||
Cerebral Haemorrhage | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | |||||
Prematurity | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | ||||
Macerated Foetus | 5 | — | — | — | 5 | - | 5 | ||||
Influenzal Meningitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | ||
Pneumonia | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 1 | - | — | 5 |
Asphyxia | - | - | - | - | - | — | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Anencephaly | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | 4 |
Foetal Anoxia | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | - | 2 | |||||
Rhesus Isoimmunis-ationV . | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
Congenital Heart Disease | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
Enteritis | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | |||||
Viral Pneumonitis | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | 2 | ||
Leukaemia | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | |
Acute Tracheo | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Bronchitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | 3 |
TOTAL | 19 | 6 | 1 | - | - | 26 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 42 |
Year | Population | Deaths/Pulmonary Tuberculosis | Deaths/Lung Cancer | ||
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Number | Rate per 100,000 | Number | Rate per 100,000 | ||
1960 | 214,370 | 10 | 4.66 | 135 | 62.98 |
1961 | 209,580 | 9 | 4.29 | 130 | 62.03 |
1962 | 209,600 | 5 | 2.38 | 133 | 68.22 |
1963 | 209,520 | 4 | 1.91 | 109 | 52.07 |
1964 | 210,250 | 10 | 4.75 | 132 | 62.73 |
1965 | 209,600 | 5 | 2.39 | 155 | 73.95 |
1966 | 208,730 | 8 | 3.83 | 133 | 63.73 |
1967 | 208,200 | 4 | 1.92 | 129 | 61.96 |
1968 | 208,220 | 6 | 2.88 | 152 | 72.99 |
1969 | 207,700 | 3 | 1.44 | 136 | 65.47 |
1970 | 206,060 | 7 | 3.39 | 159 | 77.16 |