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TABLE HI
Deaths of Harrow Residents during 1972 — Registrar General's Return
Causes of Death
Males
Females
Total
1
B.l
Cholera
_
_
_
2
B.2
Typhoid Fever
_
_
—
3
B.3
Bacillary Dysentery and Amoebiasis
_
—
—
4
B.4
Enteritis and other Diarrhoeal Diseases
1
—
1
5
B.5
Tuberculosis of Respiratory System
2
-
2
6
B.6
(1) Late effects of Tuberculosis
—
—
-
7
(2) Other Tuberculosis
—
1
1
8
B.7
Plague
_
—
—
9
B.8
Diphtheria
—
—
—
10
B.9
Whooping Cough
—
—
—
11
B.10
Streptococcal Sore Throat and Scarlet Fever
—
—
—
12
B.ll
Meningococcal Infection
—
-
—
13
B.12
Acute Poliomyelitis
—
—
—
14
B.13
Smallpox
—
—
—
15
B.14
Measles
_
—
—
16
B.15
Typhus and Other Rickettsioses
_
-
-
17
B.16
Malaria
-
—
_
18
B.17
Syphilis and its sequelae
-
1
1
19
B.18
All Other Infective and Parasitic Diseases
2
—
2
20
B.19
(1) Malignant Neoplasm—Buccal Cavity and Pharynx
2
2
4
21
B.19
(2) Malignant Neoplasm—Oesophagus
4
7
11
22
B.19
(3) Malignant Neoplasm—Stomach
23
16
39
23
B.19
(4) Malignant Neoplasm—Intestine
28
28
56
24
B.19
(5) Malignant Neoplasm—Larynx
1
—
1
25
B.19
(6) Malignant Neoplasm—Lung, Bronchus
96
18
114
26
B.19
(7) Malignant Neoplasm—Breast
—
59
59
27
B.19
(8) Malignant Neoplasm—Uterus
—
15
15
28
B.19
(9) Malignant Neoplasm—Prostate
14
—
14
29
B.19
(10) Leukaemia
4
8
12
30
B.19
(11) Other Malignant Neoplasms
60
73
133
31
B.20
Benign and Unspecified Neoplasms
8
—
8
32
B.21
Diabetes Mellitus
3
13
16
33
B.22
Avitaminoses and Other Nutritional Deficiency
_
_
-
34
B.46
(1) Other Endocrine, Nutritional & Metabolic Diseases
3
4
7
35
B.23
Anaemias
1
3
4
36
B.46
(2) Other Diseases of Blood and Blood-forming Organs
1
1
2
37
B.46
(3) Mental Disorders
6
2
8
38
B.46
(4) Multiple Sclerosis
1
1
2
39
B.24
Meningitis
1
_
1
40
B.46
(5) Other Diseases of Nervous System & Sense Organs
8
17
25
41
B.25
Active Rheumatic Fever
1
_
1
42
B.26
Chronic Rheumatic Heart Disease
8
22
30
43
B.27
Hypertensive Disease
17
20
37
44
B.28
Ischaemic Heart Disease
332
235
567
45
B.29
Other Forms of Heart Disease
38
50
88
46
B.30
Cerebrovascular Disease
96
146
242
47
B.46
(6) Other Diseases of the Circulatory System
34
75
109
48
B.31
Influenza
3
6
9
49
B.32
Pneumonia
79
96
175
50
B.33
(1) Bronchitis, Emphysema
77
29
106
51
B.33
(2) Asthma
2
2
4
52
B.46
(7) Other Diseases of the Respiratory System
15
12
27
53
B.34
Peptic Ulcer
6
5
11
54
B.35
Appendicitis
_
_
_
55
B.36
Intestinal Obstruction and Hernia
2
8
10
56
B.37
Cirrhosis of Liver
3
2
5
57
B.46
(8) Other Diseases of the Digestive System
5
18
23
58
B.38
Nephritis and Nephrosis
3
6
9
59
B.39
Hyperplasia of Prostate
2
—
2
60
B.46
(9) Other Diseases of the Genito-Urinary System
11
13
24
61
B.40
Abortion
_
_
_
62
B.41
Other Complications of Pregnancy, Childbirth and
Puerperium
-
-
_
63
B.46
(10) Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue . .
_
2
2
64
B.46
(11) Diseases of the Musculo-Skeletal System and
Connective Tissue
-
2
3
65
B.42
Congenital Anomalies
10
9
19
66
B.43
Birth Injury, Difficult Labour, and Other Anoxic and
Hypoxic Conditions
3
8
11
67
B.44
Other Causes of Perinatal Mortality
3
2
5
68
B.45
Symptoms and Ill-defined Conditions
5
2
7
69
B.47
Motor Vehicle Accidents
7
8
15
70
B.48
All Other Accidents
13
11
24
71
B.49
Suicide and Self-inflicted Injuries
8
6
14
72
B.50
All Other External Causes
3
1
4
TOTAL
1056
1065
2121