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 Mitcham]
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Deaths Registered During the Year 1963
Cause of Death | Males | Females | Total |
---|---|---|---|
1 Tuberculosis, respiratory | 1 | 2 | 3 |
2 Tuberculosis, other | ... | ... | ... |
3 Syphilitic disease | ... | ... | ... |
4 Diphtheria | ... | ... | ... |
5 Whooping cough | ... | ... | ... |
6 Meningococcal infections | ... | ... | ... |
7 Acute Poliomyelitis | ... | ... | ... |
8 Measles | ... | ... | ... |
9 Other infective and parasitic diseases | 1 | 1 | 2 |
10 Malignant neoplasm, stomach | 11 | 9 | 20 |
11 Malignant neoplasm, lung, bronchus | 41 | 3 | 44 |
12 Malignant neoplasm, breast | ... | 16 | 16 |
13 Malignant neoplasm, uterus | ... | 4 | 4 |
14 Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasms | 27 | 30 | 57 |
15eukaemia, aleukæia | 4 | 2 | 6 |
16 Diabetes | 7 | 2 | 9 |
17 Vascular lesions of nervous system | 33 | 59 | 92 |
18 Coronary disease, angina | 97 | 47 | 144 |
19 Hypertension with heart disease | 4 | 4 | 8 |
20 Other heart disease | 21 | 49 | 70 |
21 Other circulatory disease | 12 | 10 | 22 |
22 Influenza | 2 | 3 | 5 |
23 Pneumonia | 20 | 27 | 47 |
24 Bronchitis | 35 | 17 | 52 |
25 Other diseases of respiratory system | 1 | 4 | 5 |
26 Ulcer of stomach and duodenum | 6 | 2 | 8 |
27 Gastritis, enteritis and diarrhoea | ... | 1 | 1 |
28 Nephritis and nephrosis | 2 | 1 | 3 |
29 Hyperplasia of prostate | 7 | ... | 7 |
30 Pregnancy, childbirth, abortion | ... | ... | ... |
31 Congenital malformations | 1 | 3 | |
32 Other defined and ill-defined diseases | 23 | 18 | 41 |
33 Motor vehicle accidents | 5 | 6 | 11 |
34 All other accidents | 8 | 6 | 14 |
35 Suicide | 2 | 8 | 10 |
36 Homicide and operations of war | 2 | ... | 2 |
All causes | 374 | 332 | 706 |