[Report 1961] / Medical Officer of Health, Royal Tunbridge Wells Borough.

  • Tunbridge Wells (England). Borough Council.
Date:
1961
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Credit: [Report 1961] / Medical Officer of Health, Royal Tunbridge Wells Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    3. Table showing Summary of Causes of Death during the year ended 31st December, 1961. No. Cause of Death. Male. Female. Total. 1. Tuberculosis, Respiratory 3 3 2. Tuberculosis, Other — — — 3. Syphilitic Disease — —• — 4. Diphtheria — —• — 5. Whooping Cough —• — — 6. Meningococcal Infections — —• —■ 7. Acute Poliomyelitis — — — 8. Measles — — — 9. Other Infective and Parasitic Diseases — — — 10. Malignant Neoplasm Stomach 5 8 13 11. Malignant Neoplasm Lung, Bronchus 23 6 29 12. Malignant Neoplasm Breast — 14 14 13. Malignant Neoplasm Uterus — 5 5 14. Other Malignant & Lymphatic Neoplasms 21 28 49 15. Leukaemia, Aleukaemia ... — — — 16. Diabetes 1 2 3 17. Vascular Lesions of Nervous System ... 32 79 111 18. Coronary Disease, Angina 43 68 111 19. Hypertension with Heart Disease 5 12 17 20. Other Heart Disease 40 70 110 21. Other Circulatory Disease 9 33 42 22. Influenza 1 — 1 23. Pneumonia 9 32 41 24. Bronchitis 9 8 17 25. Other Diseases of respiratory system ... 3 3 6 26. Ulcer of Stomach and Duodenum 3 3 6 27. Gastritis, Enteritis and Diarrhoea 1 3 4 28. Nephritis and Nephrosis 1 4 5 29. Hyperplasia of Prostate 4 — 4 30. Pregnancy, Childbirth, Abortion — — 31. Congenital Malformations 3 -- 3 32. Other Defined and Ill-Defined Diseases 23 28 51 33. Motor Vehicle Accidents 2 1 3 34. All other accidents 11 15 26 35. Suicide 4 1 5 36. Homicide and Operations of War — * ' Total all causes 256 423 679