§ Sir J. Gilmourasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will give a breakdown by cities and counties of the figures published in the 1963 Report of Health and Welfare Services in Scotland, showing the deaths by cancer of the lung and all other forms of cancer between the years 1953 and 1962, inclusive.
§ Mr. NobleThe following is the information requested. Separate figures of males and females are available only from 1961.
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1955 1956 COUNTIES AND CITIES Cancer of the Lung All other forms of cancer Cancer of the Lung All other forms of cancer M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. Aberdeen City … 83 325 74 313 Aberdeen County … 10 228 29 241 Angus … 21 182 22 197 Dundee … 82 356 81 336 Argyll … 19 102 15 154 Ayr … 67 487 108 510 Banff … 7 81 13 98 Berwick … 3 47 9 52 Bute … 11 31 4 45 Caithness … 3 47 2 48 Clackmannan … 8 55 17 50 Dumfries … 20 158 29 140 Dunbarton … 52 259 73 268 East Lothian … 18 98 15 87 Fife … 78 518 86 486 Inverness … 26 145 25 179 Kincardine … 8 52 8 37 Kirkcudbright … 9 57 5 60 Lanark … 154 802 157 812 Glasgow … 591 1,805 634 1,812 Midlothian … 32 187 39 162 Edinburgh … 202 978 248 947 Moray … 11 76 4 77 Nairn … 1 26 — 14 Orkney … 7 32 6 50 Peebles … 1 30 4 34 Perth and Kinross 41 265 35 236 Renfrew … 117 583 121 574 Ross and Cromarty 10 103 15 138 Roxburgh … 9 101 13 76 Selkirk … 8 47 5 38 Stirling … 58 291 44 259 Sutherland … 1 15 3 22 West Lothian … 20 121 32 122 Wigtown … 7 59 3 56 Zetland … 7 34 5 41 TOTAL—SCOTLAND … 1,515 287 3,947 4,836 1,677 306 3,914 4,857 244W245W
1957 1958 COUNTIES AND CITIES Cancer of the Lung All other forms of cancer Cancer of the Lung All other forms of cancer M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. Aberdeen City … 85 334 96 335 Aberdeen County … 34 234 28 243 Angus … 28 170 38 180 Dundee … 92 364 97 343 Argyll … 17 135 25 131 Ayr … 103 501 101 543 Banff … 16 87 17 92 Berwick … 10 39 3 56 Bute … 11 30 7 48 Caithness … 4 30 2 36 Clackmannan … 14 72 13 63 Dumfries … 28 148 28 134 Dunbarton … 73 278 68 263 East Lothian … 16 71 27 84 Fife … 104 472 106 469 Inverness … 16 148 20 150 Kincardine … 7 53 3 51 Kirkcudbright … 6 48 7 57 Lanark … 153 779 176 755 Glasgow … 617 1,834 663 1,770 Midlothian … 37 187 44 155 Edinburgh … 272 939 279 880 Moray … 9 75 13 66 Nairn … 1 19 4 22 Orkney … 3 23 2 37 Peebles … 5 30 3 18 Perth and Kinross … 41 241 48 278 Renfrew … 146 556 164 546 Ross and Cromarty … 6 121 21 101 Roxburgh … 12 99 11 91 Selkirk … 7 43 7 54 Stirling … 64 273 59 319 Sutherland … — 26 1 25 West Lothian … 32 114 32 121 Wigtown … 10 53 9 52 Zetland … 2 40 4 37 TOTAL—SCOTLAND … 1,777 304 3,855 4,811 1,887 339 3,934 4,671 246W247W
1959 1960 COUNTIES AND CITIES Cancer of the Lung All other forms of cancer Cancer of the Lung All other forms of cancer M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. Aberdeen City … 91 342 92 310 Aberdeen County6 … 33 203 25 249 Angus … 42 185 41 196 Dundee … 103 361 99 337 Argyll … 24 130 21 113 Ayr … 142 534 123 562 Banff … 18 77 11 94 Berwick … 8 41 6 44 Bute … 10 56 8 38 Caithness … 3 38 7 39 Clackmannan … 16 56 13 55 Dumfries … 27 158 42 128 Dunbarton … 86 287 96 296 East Lothian … 18 94 20 92 Fife … 112 479 106 463 Inverness … 13 134 31 153 Kincardine … 6 36 5 47 Kirkcudbright … 7 65 12 55 Lanark … 218 795 198 811 Glasgow … 666 1,777 734 1,734 Midlothian … 45 170 43 142 Edinburgh … 283 911 295 887 Moray … 10 81 16 70 Nairn … 2 14 4 17 Orkney … 2 41 3 35 Peebles … 3 30 10 25 Perth and Kinross … 58 232 52 280 Renfrew … 165 536 151 551 Ross and Cromarty … 11 119 19 109 Roxburgh … 16 102 15 81 Selkirk … 4 45 6 38 Stirling … 55 308 74 299 Sutherland … 2 35 2 32 West Lothian … 19 147 31 145 Wigtown … 9 45 8 49 Zetland … 3 38 3 35 TOTAL—SCOTLAND … 1,958 372 3,920 4,782 2,078 344 3,737 4,874
1961 1962 COUNTIES AND CITIES Cancer of the Lung All other forms of cancer Cancer of the Lung All other forms of cancer M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. Aberdeen City … 86 15 152 187 93 15 134 171 Aberdeen County … 24 6 93 124 24 6 116 141 Angus … 30 5 91 101 30 7 78 94 Dundee … 81 17 127 219 103 27 141 222 Argyll … 18 3 58 79 18 1 50 69 Ayr … 116 14 220 349 115 17 250 312 Banff … 10 2 46 49 6 4 32 57 Berwick … 7 — 25 22 6 — 17 22 Bute … 9 — 17 26 8 1 16 31 Caithness … 6 — 23 27 4 1 13 35 Clackmannan … 12 2 25 36 23 1 20 29 Dumfries … 28 3 74 77 28 5 63 67 Dunbarton … 61 13 121 167 84 11 133 147 East Lothian … 15 5 38 49 13 4 43 47 Fife … 101 11 237 279 93 13 238 286 Inverness … 29 5 78 67 20 5 75 92 Kincardine … 10 — 25 35 4 3 18 29 Kirkcudbright … 8 1 20 28 17 1 21 26 Lanark … 217 29 377 427 230 28 374 435 Glasgow … 596 123 779 919 650 129 797 943 Midlothian … 38 3 69 99 31 3 91 83 Edinburgh … 265 46 389 531 239 39 389 578 Moray … 14 4 26 36 16 — 50 42 Nairn … 2 1 8 7 4 1 13 7 Orkney … 2 — 23 13 6 — 19 20 Peebles … 3 — 9 18 4 3 10 16 Perth and Kinross … 47 13 114 142 57 12 116 151 Renfrew … 152 24 261 329 151 17 245 322 Ross and Cromarty … 16 2 59 66 14 1 70 73 Roxburgh … 16 2 41 56 17 2 39 43 Selkirk … 10 2 18 17 10 2 18 22 Stirling … 58 5 137 155 71 16 136 191 Sutherland … 3 2 14 8 1 — 11 19 West Lothian … 17 3 70 68 17 5 62 72 Wigtown … 8 — 16 22 13 1 25 32 Zetland … 1 1 10 19 2 1 14 9 TOTAL—SCOTLAND … 2,116 362 3,890 4,853 2,222 382 3,937 4,935