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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
Hackney 1960
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]
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CAUSES OF DEATH (Contd.)
| Causes of death | Sex | All ages | Under 1 year | 1- 4 | 5-14 | 15- 24 | 25-44 | 45- 64 | 65-74 | 75- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hypertension with heart disease | M | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| F | 17 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 7 | 8 | |
| Other heart disease | M | 83 | - | - | 1 | - | 6 | 16 | 13 | 47 |
| F | 130 | - | - | - | - | 3 | 10 | 14 | 103 | |
| Other circulatory disease | M | 30 | - | - | - | - | - | 13 | 11 | 6 |
| F | 51 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 8 | 16 | 26 | |
| Influenza | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Pneumonia | M | 27 | 4 | 1 | - | - | - | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| F | 33 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 5 | 6 | 21 | |
| Bronchitis | M | 89 | 4 | 1 | - | - | - | 15 | 34 | 35 |
| F | 44 | 3 | 2 | - | - | 1 | 5 | 9 | 24 | |
| Other Diseases of respiratory system . | M | 4 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - |
| F | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 5 | |
| Ulcer of stomach and duodenum | M | 15 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | 7 | 3 |
| F | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| Gastritis, enteritis and diarrhoea | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | |
| Nephritis and nephrosis | M | 6 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | 1 | - |
| F | 7 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 5 | 1 | - | |
| Hyperplasia of Prostate | M | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 4 |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Pregnancy, childbirth. Abortion | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | 3 | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | |
| Congenital malformations | M | 5 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | 9 | 5 | - | - | 1 | - | 3 | - | - | |
| Other defined and ill-defined diseases | M | 51 | 18 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 14 | 6 | 9 |
| F | 56 | 8 | 1 | - | 1 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 17 | |
| Motor vehicle accidents | M | 11 | - | - | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | - | 3 |
| F | 4 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 3 | |
| All other accidents | M | 19 | - | - | - | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| F | 9 | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 3 | - | 4 | |
| Suicide | M | 13 | - | - | - | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| F | 9 | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | - | |
| Homicide and operations of war | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Total all causes | M | 909 | 32 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 34 | 272 | 272 | 282 |
| F | 870 | 18 | 7 | - | 5 | 25 | 165 | 214 | 436 |