Heilbrigðisskýrslur - 01.12.1961, Side 176

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3. Causes of Deaths are shown on pp. 64—74.
The following eleven are the most common:
Per 1000
Per 1000 of of the
Number deaths population
Diseases of the Heart ... 324 259.6 1.81
Cancer — Malignant Growths ... 257 205.9 1.44
Apoplexy ... 160 128.2 0.90
Violence (all forms) ... 105 84.1 0.59
Pneumonia (Lobar and Lobular, Pn. of Infants
included) ... 94 75.3 0.53
Diseases of Infants (Pneumonia excepted) .. ... 49 39.3 0.27
Pulmonary Embolism and Infarction ... 27 21.6 0.15
Congenital Malformation ... 21 16.8 0.12
Old Age ... 15 12.0 0.08
General Arteriosclerosis ... 12 9.6 0.07
Hyperplasia of Prostate ... 12 9.6 0.07
Other and Unknown Causes ... 172 137.8 0.96
4. Epidemic Diseases. The incidence of epidemic diseases in 1961 is
shown in tables II, III and IV, 1—28.
1. Acute Tonsillitis................
2. Acute Respiratory Catarrh........
3. Diphtheria ......................
4. Dysentery (Paradysentery)........
5. Epidemic Encephalitis............
6. Puerperal Sepsis.................
7. Acute Rheumatism.................
8. Enteric Fever....................
9. Acute Intestinal Catarrh.........
10. Influenza.......................
11. Epidemic Cerebrospinal Meningitis
12. Measles ........................
13. Infective Myositis..............
14. Mumps ..........................
15. Bronchopneumonia ...............
16. Lobar Pneumonia.................
17. Acute Poliomyelitis ............
18. German Measles .................
19. Scarlet Fever...................
20. Epidemic Stomatitis.............
21. Whooping Cough..................
22. Chickenpox......................
23. Erysipelas......................
24. Erythema nodosum................
25. Infectious Hepatitis............
26. Herpes Zoster...................
27. Contagious Impetigo.............
28. Paratyphoid.....................
1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 Deaths
8313 8883 12035 18223 21338 3
16738 21011 26631 27405 25449 18
2 _ _ _ 4 _
4 4 8 23 4 -
6 1 1 3 4 -
26 23 39 27 54 -
4293 6053 5622 5433 6065 26
18386 1568 20100 4099 2462 114
22 51 35 31 34 11
12 2701 4401 5 8 3
967 337 158 277 178 -
25 13 27 135 1684 -
800 895 1909 1693 1505 j.395
87 94 123 143 141
- - - 1 - -
73 448 96 71 120 r
154 51 92 45 9 -
458 519 511 686 665 -
7 1 3594 617 22 2
1254 1279 1092 1750 1313 2
23 23 17 13 11 2
2 1 2 - 1 -
7 11 5 1 16 1
62 69 112 106 105 -
41 20 22 20 56 -
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