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Waltham Forest 1966

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Waltham Forest]

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CAUSES OF DEATH AT DIFFERENT PERIODS OF LIFE - 1966

CAUSES OF DEATHTOTALUNDER 11-45-1415-2425-4445-6465-7475+TOTAL MALESUNDER 11-45- 1415-2425-4445-6465-7475+TOTAL FEMALES
1. Tuberculosis, respiratory8----13116-----11-2
2. Tuberculosis, other3--------------1113
3. Syphilitic disease3-----1225------123
4. Diphtheria-------------------
5. Whooping Cough-------------------
6. Meningococcal Infections211------2---------
7. Acute Poliomyelitis-------------------
8. Measles-----------------
9. Other infective and parasitic diseases51----21-4--1-----1
10. Malignant neoplasm stomach73-----1713737----1881936
11. Malignant neoplasm lung, bronchus160----1584925133-----811827
12. Malignant neoplasm breast67-----1113----332171264
13. Malignant neoplasm uterus16-----------374216
14. Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasms288---25485044149---27453946139
15. Leukaemia, aleukaemia14--1-21116-1--12228
16. Diabetes16-----1--1----29415
17. Vascular lesions of nervous system409----3233872136----12747198273
18. Coronary disease, angina571----612590113334-----3458145237
19. Hypertension with heart disease30-----35513-----28717
20. Other heart disease292----314265396----21218164196
21. Other circulatory disease126----110122548----16125978
22. Influenza9-----2114------145
23. Pneumonia253102---11267512441--182590129
24. Bronchitis143----1213953114-1---581529
25. Other diseases of respiratory system27-1---66417-----52310
26. Ulcer of stomach and duodenum18-----16512-----2226
27. Gastritis, enteritis and diarrhoea161----13-51----2-811
28. Nephritis and nephrosis12-----1416----222-6
29. Hyperplasia of prostate12-----22812---------
30. Pregnancy, childbirth, abortion1--------------1--1
31. Congenital malformations2911---421-1891--1---11
32. Other defined and ill-defined diseases20125-1261619289714-1-5211350104
33. Motor vehicle accidents36--24471523-1-2-25313
34. All other accidents401--5343824-----331016
35. Suicide24---2451113---127-111
36. Homicide arid operations of war4111---3---1----1
TOTALS2,913515415453864015381,44528526302452978551,468