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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 1963
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Carshalton]
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TABLE 8 (FEMALE) — CAUSES OF DEATH DURING THE YEAR 1963 — By Age
| No | Cause of Death | Total All Ages | Under 4 weeks | 4 weeks and under 1 year | Age in Years | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 — | 5 — | 15- | 25 — | 35 — | 45 — | 55— | 65 — | 75 &over | |||||
| 1 | Tuberculosis, Respiratory | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | _ | _ |
| 2 | Tuberculosis, other | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 3 | Syphilitic Disease | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| 8 | Measles | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | - | - | _ | — |
| 9 | Other Infective and Parasitic Diseases | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 10 | Malignant neoplasm, stomach | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| 11 | Malignant neoplasm, lung, bronchus | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | Malignant neoplasm, breast | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| 13 | Malignant neoplasm, uterus | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | I | — | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 14 | Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasms | 31 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 7 |
| 15 | Leukaemia, Aleukæsmias | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | _ | _ | _ | _ | — |
| 16 | Diabetes | 1 | _ | _ | — | — | — | — | _ | _ | _ | _ | 1 |
| 17 | Vascular lesions of nervous system | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 13 | 28 |
| 18 | Coronary Disease, Angina | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 16 |
| 19 | Hypertension with heart disease | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Other heart disease | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 30 |
| 21 | Other circulatory disease | 16 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 22 | Influenza | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | Pneumonia | 20 | _ | _ | 1 | — | — | — | _ | _ | 4 | 4 | 11 |
| 24 | Bronchitis | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | _ | 1 | 4 | 14 |
| 25 | Other diseases of respiratory system | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | Ulcer of Stomach and duodenum | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — |
| 27 | Gastritis, enteritis and diarrhoea | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | _ | — |
| 28 | Nephritis and nephrosis | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — |
| 30 | Pregnancy, childbirth, abortion | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | Congenital malformations | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 32 | Other defined and ill-defined diseases | 22 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 |
| 33 | Motor Vehicle accidents | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | _ | _ | _ | 1 |
| 34 | All other accidents | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| 35 | Suicide | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| Total All Causes | 292 | 3 | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 43 | 77 | 141 | |