[Report 1967] / Medical Officer of Health, Bucklow R.D.C.

  • Bucklow (England). Rural District Council.
Date:
1967
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Credit: [Report 1967] / Medical Officer of Health, Bucklow R.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    COMOTTS ON TEIE CAUSES OF DEAffi The table below shows the age groups of the persons whose deaths were re- ported during the year to Male Female Total Under 4 weeks 1 4 5 4 weeks to 1 year - - - 1 year to 4 years 1 1 2 5-14 - 1 1 15 - 24 2 - 2 25 - 34 3 - 3 35 - 44 6 1 7 45 - 54 4 7 11 55 - 64 24 10 34 65 - 74 27 15 42 75 anA over 26 43 69 94 82 176 82^ of the deaths were of persons aged 55 aiid over which is 2^0 higher than in 1966. INFECTIOUS DISEASES The following table shows the cases of infectious diseases, other than Tuberculosis and Food Poisoning notified during the year and classified in age groups s- Disease All Under 1 5 15 25 Age Ages 1 to to to and Unknown Year 4 14 24 over Measles 311 15 159 124 3 3 7 Whooping Cough 8 - 4 3 - - 1 Pneumonia 5 - - 5 1 ** - - Dysentery 2 1 - 1 - - - Scarlet Fever 3 - ‘,1 - - 2 - TUBERCULOSIS 1. Number of cases recorded at 31st December 1967 1966 Pulmonary Non- Total Pulmonary Non- Tota Pulmonary Pulmonary Children ) 6 6 3 2 5 ]\fe,les ) 31 31 36 1 37 Females ) 28 5 31 30 2 32 65 5 68 69 5 74 2, Number of new cases notified during 1967 as compared with the previous year;- Children ) Males ) 4 4 3 1 4 Females ) 1 1 1 - 1 5 5 4 1 5 3. Number of deaths of persons on the register s- N I L - 7 -