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Table 9
Pregnancy Terminations (Abortions, Miscarriages, and Neonatal Deaths)
Summarized by Five-Year Intervals, 1954-1973

Terminations/total pregnancies
1954-1958

1959-1963

1964-1968

1969-1973

No.

%

No.

%

No.

%

No.

"G

Exposed females
+ Exposed males
+ Unexposed males

10/30
4/19
6/11

33.3
aL.
54.5

5/30
3/10
2/20

16.6
30.0
10.0

10/46
2/15
8/31

21.7
13.3
25.8

10/47
0/5
10/42

21.3
0
23.8

Unexposed females
+ Exposed males
+ Unexposed males

6/43
1/4
§/39

14.0
25.0
12.8

7/47
0/6
7/41

14.9
0
17.1

9/53
1/4
8/48

17.0
25.0
16.3

18/87
1/15
17/72

20.7
6.7
23.6

Tabie 10
Adult Mortality, Rongelap
Exposed (Av. age at death: 645)
Year

Subject
No.

Age
& sex

1956
1957

25
38

46M
78M

1959
1962
1962
1962
1962
1963
1963
1964
1965

62
30
46
26
56
52
57
43*
28"

60 F
60 F
84M
21M
75 F
55 F
107 F
7F
79F

59*

58F

1958

31°

1966
1966
1966

29*
35
13

1971

50°

1968

197254

1972
1974

60
68

35M

77M
88M
71F

Year

Subject
No.

Age
& sex

Probable cause

Heart disease
Heart disease, diabetes

1958
1959

857
854

65M
55 F

Cerebral thrombosis
Infection in urinary tract, diabetes

Ovarian cancer
Cancerof cervix**
Heart disease
Accident
Accident
Poliomyelitis, bulbar
“Old age”(?)
Pneumonia, heart disease
Heart disease

1960
1960
1962
1962
1963
1964
1964
1964
1966

927
861
953
848
886
893
862
894
964

65M
68 F
48 M
41 F
54M
61 F
91M
68 F
90M

1968

860

- Probable cause

Acute varicella

Asthma, heart failure
Heart disease
Cancer of uterus**

Influenza-pneumonia

1960

1967
1967
1967

51M

Acute asphyxiation,

1969

19M

Acute myelogenous leukemia

1970

74F
64M

Kast

cause unknown

Heart disease
Cancer, stomach

*ew@confirmed by autopsy or biopsy.

S005 113

Unexposed (Av. age at death: 652.5)

1970

1970
1970
1970
1971
1972
1972
1972
1972
1973
1973
1973
1974
1974

933

967
936
853

56M

.Pneumonia, secondary to influenza

24M
76F
62M

Accident
.
Infection complicating diabetes
Diabetes

78M

852

65 F

916

46F

884

1515
918
875
899
947
957
858
961
856
898
1506
948
908

76M

30 M
72M
53M
76M
64M
64 F
18 F
79M
74M
75 F
65M
66M
84 F

Pneumonia,secondary to influenza
Diabetes, cancer of cervix (?)
Starus asthmaticus
Neurosyphilis (?)
Asthma (?)
Diabetes
Heart disease
Pneumonia
Probably cardiovascular (?)

Congestive heart failure

Hypertension, diabetes
-

Asthma,diabetes
Heart disease, diabetes
? (epileptic)
Hypertensive heart disease
Heart disease (?)
Heart disease (?)
Hemipiegia, pneumonia
Asthma, heart disease
Heart disease, diabetes
Heart disease, diabetes

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