[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney] page 13

Hackney 1955

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Coronary disease, angina pectoris. Deaths classified under this cause group
totalled 277, or approximately 13 per cent. of the total deaths for the year
There were 291 deaths from this disease in 1954. Comparative death rates per

Table: l,000 population from this disease over the last six years are as follows:-

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l,000 population from this disease over the last six years are as follows:-

Year	Hackney	County of London	England & Wales
1950	1.29	1.25	1.25
1951	1.46	1.37	1.33
1952	1.67	1.48	1.40
1953	1.50	1.43	1.40
1954	1.72	1.50	1.51
1955	1.66	1.57	1.59

Table: Malignant Disease(a) All sites. The 368 deaths in 1955 from malignant disease showed the following age, sex and site distribution:-

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Malignant Disease

(a) All sites. The 368 deaths in 1955 from malignant disease showed the following age, sex and site distribution:-

Age Group	Stomach		Lung, bronchus		Breast		Uterus		Other		Totals
Age Group	M	F	M	F	M	F	M	F	M	F	Totals
0-1	_-	_-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1
1-5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	_-	1	-	1
5-15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	_-	1	-	1
15-25	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1
25 - 45	1	-	3	1	-	6	-	-	4	4	19
45 - 65	14	8	36	4	-	17	-	5	18	41	1 41
65-75	9	8	16	5	-	13	_-	3	38	22	114
75 and upwards	7	12	5	5	-	6	-	4	27	22	88
Totals	31	28	60	15	-	42	-	12	91	89	368

Table: (b) Lung and Bronchus Deaths and death rates from cancer in these sites since 1946:-

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(b) Lung and Bronchus Deaths and death rates from cancer in these sites since 1946:-

Year	Male	Female	Total	Rate per 1,000 population
1946	47	12	59	0.35
1947	44	9	53	0.30
1948	47	20	67	0.39
1949	53	16	69	0.40
1950	60	8	68	0.39
1951	66	13	79	0.46
1952	62	16	78	0.46
1953	78	14	92	0.54
1954	75	11	86	0.51
1955	60	15	75	0.45

Table: Comparative death rates per l,000 population from malignant disease of lung and bronchus since 1950:-

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Comparative death rates per l,000 population from malignant disease of lung and bronchus since 1950:-

Year	Hackney	County of London	England & Wales
1950	0.39	0.43	0.28
1951	0.46	0.46	0.30
1952	0.46	0.48	0.32
1953	0. 54	0.51	0.34
1954	0.51	0.54	0.37
1955	0.45	0.57	0.39

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Table: l,000 population from this disease over the last six years are as follows:-

Table: Malignant Disease(a) All sites. The 368 deaths in 1955 from malignant disease showed the following age, sex and site distribution:-

Table: (b) Lung and Bronchus Deaths and death rates from cancer in these sites since 1946:-

Table: Comparative death rates per l,000 population from malignant disease of lung and bronchus since 1950:-