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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Hornsey 1904

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]

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Table: Death rate per1.000 persons living.

Death rate per

1.000 persons living.

Town.Recorded death rate.Death rate corrected for age and sex distribution.
Warrington19.4721.00
Merthyr Tydfif19.7020.86
Birkenhead19.8721.20
Middlesborough19.9420.00
Stockport19.9821.56
St. Helens20.3922.10
Salford21.0023.22
Hanley21.2023.13
Liverpool21.9023.40
England and Wales16.20—
76 Great Towns.17.20—

Table: The following table shows the crude and corrected death-rates in Hornsey for past years:—

The following table shows the crude and corrected death-rates in Hornsey for past years:—

Crude death rate.Recorded death rate (Corrected for Institutions).Death rate corrected for age and sex distribution.
188211.90
188312.70
188413.34
188512.66
188611.82
188711.57
188810.18
18899.45
189011.20
1891 (Census taken)11.11
189210.78
189310.90
18949.42
189510.15
18968.88
18978.548.869.98
18988.949.2210.39
189910.0810.2511.55
19008.778.849.96
1901 (Census taken)8.128.389.56
19028.208.449.63
19037.517.698.87
19047.818.199.34

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Causes of Death.—The relative importance of the various
diseases, as causes of death, is shown graphically below:—