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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

Mitcham 1963

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Mitcham]

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Table: Deaths Registered During the Year 1963

Deaths Registered During the Year 1963

Cause of DeathMalesFemalesTotal
1 Tuberculosis, respiratory123
2 Tuberculosis, other.........
3 Syphilitic disease.........
4 Diphtheria.........
5 Whooping cough.........
6 Meningococcal infections.........
7 Acute Poliomyelitis.........
8 Measles.........
9 Other infective and parasitic diseases112
10 Malignant neoplasm, stomach11920
11 Malignant neoplasm, lung, bronchus41344
12 Malignant neoplasm, breast...1616
13 Malignant neoplasm, uterus...44
14 Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasms273057
15eukaemia, aleukæia426
16 Diabetes729
17 Vascular lesions of nervous system335992
18 Coronary disease, angina9747144
19 Hypertension with heart disease448
20 Other heart disease214970
21 Other circulatory disease121022
22 Influenza235
23 Pneumonia202747
24 Bronchitis351752
25 Other diseases of respiratory system145
26 Ulcer of stomach and duodenum628
27 Gastritis, enteritis and diarrhoea...11
28 Nephritis and nephrosis213
29 Hyperplasia of prostate7...7
30 Pregnancy, childbirth, abortion.........
31 Congenital malformations213
32 Other defined and ill-defined diseases231841
33 Motor vehicle accidents5611
34 All other accidents8614
35 Suicide2810
36 Homicide and operations of war2...2
All causes374332706