[Report 1960] / Medical Officer of Health, Nelson Borough.
- Nelson (England). Borough Council.
- Date:
- 1960
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1960] / Medical Officer of Health, Nelson Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![VITAL STATISTICS DEATHS FROM VARIOUS CAUSES DURING THE YEAR I960, WITH EQUIVALENT DEATH RATES Causes of Death Males Females Total Death Rate per l,00o population 1. Tuberculosis, respiratory 1 . 1 2 0,06 2. Tuberculosis, other forms - - - mm 3. Syphilitic disease 2 1 3 0.10 : ♦ 4. Diphtheria - - - - ! 5,.Whooping Cough - - - - | 6, Meningococcal infections - - - i ; 7, Acute poliomyelitis - - - - 8. Measles - - - - 9, Other infective and parasitic diseases ; - 1 1 0,03 i10, Malignant Neoplasm, stomach 4 7 11 0.35 11, Malignant neoplasm, lung, bronchus 15 3 16 0.51 12, Malignant neoplasm, breast - 6 6 0.19 13, Malignant neoplasm, uterus 14. other malignant and lymphatic 1 1 0.03 neoplasms 20 10 30 0.95 15 • Leukaemia, aleukaernia 2 1 3 o.lO 116. Diabetes . i - 3 3 0.10 :17. Vascular lesions of the nervous syst-eir, 38 50 88 2.80 18. Coronary disease, angina.. 64 49 113 3.59* ]19• Hypertension with heart disease 2 6 8 0.28 20, Wth.er heart disease 26 41 67 2.13 21. Other circulatory diseases 11 20 31 0.99 |22, Influenza mm 1 1 0.03 123. Pneumonia. 3 5 13 .0.41- 'j-24v Bronchitis ' ;... ' '...; 18 12 30 0.95 25. other diseases of the reepiratpry - system i ' > 1 2 2 . 0.06 ... j 26. Ulcer of stemach' ofduodenum' . 6 2 8 0.25 27, Gastritis, enteritis and diarrhoea 1 2 3 0.10 1 23 o Nephritis and nephrosis .. .. 2 • - 1- 3- 0.10 ■ 29. Hyperplasia of prostate 7 — 7 0.22 30. Pregnancy, childbirth and abortion - 1 1 0.03 ! 31. Congenital malformations I. 1 2 0.06 j 32, other defined and ill-defined diseases 24 24 48 1,52 33. Motor vehicle accidents 4 1 5 0.16 34. All other accidents 10 12 22 0.70 35. Suicide 4 1 5 0.16 36, Homicide and operations .of war - - - - All causes 268 265 533 16.93](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b29899758_0058.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)