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Redbridge 1968

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Redbridge]

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APPENDIX 5
DEATH RATES FROM CANCER AND ISCHAEMIC HEART DISEASE, 1968

The following Table shows the death-rates for 1968 for Redbridge, compared with

those for 1967.

19681967
Cancer of lung and bronchus.703.677
Cancer, other forms1.8001.745
*lschaemic heart disease2.4752.189

*The heading relative to this figure was previously "Coronary and Arteriosclerotic Heart Disease".
APPENDIX 6

Table showing comparison between the Birth-rate, Death-rate, etc., of Redbridge,.GreaterLondon and of England and Wales for the Year 1968.

Rate per 1,000 PopulationRate per 1,000 Total (Live and Still) BirthsRate per 1,000 PopulationRate per 1,000 Live Births
Live BirthsStillbirthsDeaths (all ages)Deaths under 1 year
England and Wales16.91411.918
Greater London15.2513.511.7118.6
REDBRIDGE (Estimated Population — mid-1968 - 246,09014.7913.6811.0812.74