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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
Sutton 1966
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Sutton]
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(g) DEATHS Causes of death at different periods of life during 1966
(Figures in brackets are for 1965)
| Cause of Death | Sex | Total all Ages | Under 4 Weeks | 4 weeks & under 1 year | AGE IN YEARS | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 15 | 25 | 35 | 45 | 55 | 65 | 75 and over | |||||
| 1. Tuberculosis, respiratory | M | 4 (6) | _— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 |
| F | 3 (2) | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | — | ||
| 3. Syphilitic Disease | M | 1 (2) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| F | 1 (2) | - | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | |
| 9. Other Infective & Parasitic Diseases | M | — (1) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| F | 2 (2) | — | - | — | - | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | |
| 10. Malignant Neoplasm, Stomach | M | 17 (24) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| F | 19 (22) | - | - | — | — | — | - | — | — | 2 | 8 | 9 | |
| 11. Malignant Neoplasm, Lung, Bronchus | M | 102 (94) | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 11 | 37 | 38 | 14 |
| F | 19 (25) | - | - | - | - | — | 3 | 6 | 6 | 4 | |||
| 12. Malignant Neoplasm, Breast | M | 1 (—) | — | —_ | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| F | 56 (45) | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | l | 13 | 13 | 9 | 19 | |
| 13. Malignant Neoplasm, Uterus | F | 18 (15) | — | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 14. Other Malignant & Lymphatic Neoplasms | M | 100 (99) | - | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 36 | 31 | 23 |
| F | 102(101) | — | — | - | - | 3 | — | 5 | 16 | 27 | 20 | 31 | |
| 15. Leukaemia,Aleukaemia | M | 7 (6) | _ | _ | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| F | 9 (9) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | |
| 16. Diabetes | M | 7 (4) | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| F | 7 (10) | _ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | |
| 17. Vascular Lesions of Nervous System | M | 103(105) | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 29 | 61 | |
| F | 193(168) | - | - | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 39 | 131 | |
| 18. Coronary Disease, Angina. | M | 228(244) | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 72 | 70 | 57 | |
| F | 146(135) | - | - | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 19 | 49 | 76 | |
| 19. Hypertension with Heart Disease | M | 9 (6) | — | —_ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | |
| F | 19 (5) | - | - | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 11 | |
| 20. Other Heart Disease | M | 66 (88) | — | - | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 12 | 45 |
| F | 170(157) | - | - | — | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 138 | |
| 21. Other Circulatory Disease. | M | 48 (46) | - | - | — | — | — | — | - | 1 | 7 | 18 | 22 |
| F | 51 (65) | — | — | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 33 | |
| 22. Influenza. | M | 6 | - | - | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| F | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | |