[Report 1960] / Medical Officer of Health, Somerset County Council.
- Somerset Council
- Date:
- 1960
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1960] / Medical Officer of Health, Somerset County Council. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![TABLE 6 CAUSES OF, AND AGES AT, DEATH DURING THE YEAR 1960 Net deaths at the subjoined ages of “Residents’* whether occurring within or without the District Causes of Death All Ages Under 1 year 1 and under 5 years 5 and under 15 years 15 and under 25 years 25 and under 45 years 45 and under 65 years 65 and under 75 years 93 rs « ! a e ^ f f ce 1 ifi 1 j Tuberculosis, respiratory • • • 31 2 2 18 6 3 Tuberculosis, other ... • • • 5 — — — 2 — 3 Syphilitic disease • • • 9 — — — — — 4 2 ‘7. Diphtheria • • • - — — — — — — _ Whooping Cough ... « • • — — , — — — — — — ” 1 Meningococcal infections • • • 1 — — 1 — — — — _ Acute Poliomyelitis • • • 1 — — — — 1 — ... ” 1 ••• ••• ••• • • • 1 — 1 — — — — — j Other infective and parasitic diseases • • • 13 - - 1 2 2 2 5 Malignant neoplasm, stomach • • • 132 — — — — 1 28 46 57 Malignant neoplasm, lung, bronchus • • • 215 -- - - 7 109 82 17 Malignant neoplasm,breast • • • 116 — — — — 5 39 35 Malignant neoplasm, uterus • • • 49 — — — — 5 19 9 i6 1 Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasms • « • 579 1 2 2 22 163 194 ] - 5 Leukaemia, aleukaemia... • • • 33 — 2 2 3 5 8 7 6 ••• ••• ••• • • • 45 — — — — — 6 13 r. Vascular lesions of nervous system « « • 1,069 2 1 9 141 283 1 ■ e-3 j Coronary disease, angina • • • 1,112 — — — — 15 239 389 4 7 Hypertension with heart disease 131 — — — — — 21 51 9 ! Other heart disease ... • • • 930 — I 1 1 6 65 148 7 ?8 1 Other circulatory disease • • • 328 — — — 1 4 53 71 1 . i Influenza ... • • • 18 — — — 1 — 4 4 5 Pneumonia • • • 247 11 5 1 — 9 23 39 1 9 Bronchitis « • • 220 3 1 2 — — 41 64 Other disease of respiratory system « • • 98 3 ... 3 33 33 j Ulcer of stomach and duodenum 56 — — — 1 ~ 16 14 5 Gastritis, enteritis and diarrhoea 36 1 — — — 1 9 7 J Nephritis and nephrosis • • • 41 — 1 — — 3 11 11 Hyperplasia of prostate • • • 55 — — — — — 1 14 i Pregnancy, Childbirth and abortion • • • — Congenital malformations • • • 57 42 1 3 3 4 3 1 — Other defined and ill-defined diseases • • • 625 93 5 7 6 19 76 73 34 ) Motor vehicle accidents • • • 73 — — 2 27 14 18 5 7 All other accidents • • • 101 5 2 2 8 13 20 11 4 S\li.cxd6 ••• ••• ••• • • • 53 — — — — 5 32 11 Homicide and operations of war 3 2 — — 1 — — — _ All Causes : 6,483 160 20 25 60 155 1,205 1,625 3.23](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b30112023_0106.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
