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Heston and Isleworth 1951

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Heston and Isleworth]

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TABLE IV.

CAUSES OF DEATH ACCORDING TO AGE AND SEX, 1951.

Abbrev. List No.Cause GroupsAll AgesAge in Years
Under 11-22-33-44-55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485 & over
MFMFMFMFMFMFMFMFMFMFMFMFMFMFMFMFMFMFMFMFMFMFMF
B 1Tuberculosis of respiratory system188---------------2-11141--12-12-6-1-1-1-1-----
B 2Tuberculosis, other forms-1---1----------------------------------------
B 3Syphilis and its sequelae73---------------------------1--2---2---211--1
B 4Typhoid fever----------------------------------------------
B 5Cholera----------------------------------------------
B 6Dysentery, all forms----------------------------------------------
B 7Scarlet fever and streptococcal sore throat----------------------------------------------
B 8Diphtheria----------------------------------------------
B 9Whooping Cough----------------------------------------------
B 10Meningococcal infections1-1-------------------------------------------
B 11Plague----------------------------------------------
B 12Acute poliomyelitis----------------------------------------------
B 13Smallpox----------------------------------------------
B 14Measles-1-----------1--------------------------------
B 15Typhus and other rickettsial diseases----------------------------------------------
B 16Malaria----------------------------------------------
B 17Other infective and parasitic diseases1-----------------------------1---------------
B 18Malignant neosplasms—stomach1610----------------1-------1-312-1-1231141--121
lungs344------------------------212-5-9-8-631-1-----
breast113-------------------------1---31--2-3---2-1-1
uterus-4---------------------------------1---1-1-1--
other sites5641-----------11------1-1--14532189737584947213
leukaemia, etc.64------1--11------------11--------22-1-------
B 19Benign and unspecified neoplasms4-----------------------1-----1-1-1-----------
B 20Diabetes22------------------------------1--------111--
B 21Anaemias12--------------------------------------1----2
B 22Vascular lesions affecting central nervous system45105---------------------1-112-_43678584108181219212315
B 23Non-meningococcal meningitis-1---------1-----------------------1----------
B 24Rheumatic fever-1-------------1------------------------------
B 25Chronic rheumatic heart disease1122---------------------11-_111222-_4-23234-1-1-2
B 26Arteriosclerotic and degenerative heart disease— coronary disease, angina8844------------------------1-4-8-133137203131110856-6
other5465-------------------------------2421513410914131230
B 27Other diseases of the heart814-------------------1-----------2121422111121
B 28Hypertension with heart disease1320----------------------1--1-1----123-33123714
B 29Hypertension without mention of heart37----------------------------1--------2141--1
B 30Influenza1419--------------------11----1-112-312-2117-513
B 31Pneumonia2016---1------------------1-1-----214-3-41122526
B 32Bronchitis52341------------------------211-1-6-111511046138618
B 33Ulcer of stomach and duodenum135--------------------1----1--211--13-4--121--
B 34Appendicitis21--------------------------------1--11-------
B 35Intestinal obstruction and hernia14-------------------------------111-------2--
B 36Gastritis, enteritis, colitis, etc.-2-------------------------------1---------1--
B 37Cirrhosis of liver11---------------------1----------1-----------
B 38Nephritis and nephrosis89--------------1--------11--11-2--111-221-1-1
B 39Hyperplasia of prostate8-----------------------------------1-3-------
B 40Complications of pregnancy, childbirth and puerperium-1--------------------------------------------
B 41Congenital malformations2222------------------------------------------
B 42Birth injuries, post-natal asphyxia, atelectasis6262------------------------------------------
B 43Infections of the new born2-2-------------------------------------------
B 44Immaturity and other diseases peculiar to early infancy1313------------------------------------------
B 45Senility, ill-defined and unknown causes—senility713------------------------------------1-143128
ill-defined causes----------------------------------------------
B 46Other circulatory diseases1110---------------------------1--2---1112-16114
Other respiratory diseases45----------------------------1-112----1-2-1--
All other diseases152611----1-----1--1----211----1-132314-54323--
BE 47Motor vehicle accidents75---------------1-11--11-----11--2-1--1----1-
BE 48All other accidents711----------1-------------2-2-------1--2-21215
BE 49Suicide34----------------------------11-1111--1------
Self-inflicted injury1---------------------------1-----------------
BE 50Homicide----------------------------------------------
Operations of war----------------------------------------------
ALL CAUSES554544148-2--2--22221141223696415142015361666367043734480736589637530102
1,098222-22435351510293552102113117153154138132
Percentage of total deaths from all causes2.000.18-0.180.180.360.270.460.270.461.370.912.643.194.739.2910.2910.6613.9314.0212.5712.02