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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
Carshalton 1961
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Carshalton]
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TABLE 8 CAUSES OF DEATH DURING The YEAR 196- By Age and Sex
| No. Causes of Death | o — | 1 — | 5 - | 15 - | 25- | 35- | 45 — | 55- | 65 — | 75 — | All Ages | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | Pns. | |
| All Causes Total | 8 | 6 | - | - | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 71 | 40 | 93 | 59 | 107 | 119 | 315 | 252 | 567 |
| 1 Tuberculosis, Respiratory | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | - | - | - | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2 Tuberculosis, Other | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 3 Syphilitic disease | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 Diphtheria | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5 Whooping Cough | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 6 Meningococcal Infections | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 7 Acute Poliomyelitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 8 Measles | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 9 Other Infective and Parasitic Discases | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| 10 Malignant neoplasm, stomach | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 18 |
| 11 Malignant neoplasm, lung | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 12 | - | 5 | - | 33 | 2 | 35 |
| 12 Malignant neoplasm, breast | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 5 | - | 2 | - | 2 | - | 11 | 11 |
| 13 Malignant neoplasm, uterus | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 |
| 14 Other Malignant and lymphatic neoplasm | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 1 | - | 4 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 22 | 44 |
| 15 Leukaemia, aleukarmia | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| 16 Diaetes | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 17 Vascular lesions of nervous system | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 10 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 19 | 38 | 35 | 73 |
| 18 Coronary disease, angina | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 20 | 11 | 17 | 13 | 55 | 33 | 88 |
| 19 Hypertension with heart disease | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | 1 | - | 4 | - | 4 |
| 20 Other heart disease | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 3 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 32 | 34 | 47 | 81 |
| 21 Other circulatory disease | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 21 | 15 | 36 |
| 22 Influenza | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | 2 | 2 |
| 23 Pncumonia | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 17 | 16 | 33 |
| 24 Bronchitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 1 | 5 | - | 12 | 1 | 21 | 3 | 24 |
| 25 Other diseases of respiratory system ... | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 26 Ulcer of stomach and duodenum | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 27 Gastritis, enteritis and diarrhoea | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 3 |
| 28 Nephritis and nephrosis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 3 | i |
| 29 Hyperplasia of prostate | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| 30 Pregnancy, childbirth, abortion | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| 31 Congenital malformations | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 32 other kefined and ill-defined disecases | 3 | 4 | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 23 | 31 | 54 |
| 33 Motor vehicle accidents | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | - | 8 |
| 34 All other accidents | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 35 Suicide | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| 36 Homicide and operations of war | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |