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Mr. John Hall
asked the Minister of Health what were the numbers of deaths from lung cancer per thousand in 1960 in London, Manchester, Birmingham, Cardiff and rural England and Wales, respectively.
Miss Pitt
Following are the figures:
DEATHS FROM CANCER OF THE LUNG AND BRONCHUS IN 1960 | |
Area | Rate per thousand persons living |
London Administrative County | 0·702 |
Manchester County Borough | 0·669 |
Birmingham County Borough | 0·547 |
Cardiff County Borough | 0·415 |
All Rural Districts in England and Wales | 0·356 |