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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
London County Council 1935
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London County Council]
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Table 10.—County of London—Balance of migration during successive intercensal periods amongst persons attaining the ages stated at the end of each period. (+ = migration in, — = migration out.)
| Age at end of period | 1841-51 | 1851-61 | 1861-71 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Males | Females | Males | Fomales | Males | Females | |
| 0—10 years | +29,885 | +31,953 | + 16,343 | + 18,972 | + 2,611 | + 5,568 |
| 10—15 „ | +9,794 | +6,802 | +3,060 | +3,486 | -4,355 | -3,619 |
| 15—25 „ | + 34,831 | +71,111 | +241,763 | +336,819 | +22,534 | + 71,264 |
| 25—35 „ | +34,036 | +31,462 | -19,329 | -34,906 | +30,931 | +25,037 |
| 35—45 ,, | -1,491 | -13,412 | -56,885 | -76,818 | +331 | -18,148 |
| 45—55 „ | -1,118 | -2,556 | -52,654 | -57,102 | -3,408 | -11,443 |
| 55—65 „ | -480 | + 2,351 | -39,293 | -43,279 | -4,424 | -5,555 |
| 65—75 „ | +4,124 | +6,595 | -20,582 | -27,230 | +783 | + 1,978 |
| 7o—85 „ | + 1,978 | +3,955 | -6,513 | -10,447 | + 1,104 | +2,177 |
| 85 + | +379 | +986 | -593 | -1,282 | + 319 | +323 |
| Total | + 111,938 | + 139,247 | +65,317 | + 108,213 | +46,426 | +67,582 |
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| Age at end of period | 1871-81 | 1881-91 | 1891-1901 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Males | Females | Males | Females | Males | Females | |
| 0—10 years | -4,246 | -1,937 | -24,009 | -19,276 | -34,275 | -32,831 |
| 10—15 „ | -7,882 | -3,704 | -17,778 | -15,134 | -18,303 | -18,003 |
| 15—25 „ | +37,162 | +86,916 | + 18,329 | +69,295 | +7,955 | +67,811 |
| 25—35 „ | + 31,846 | +23,480 | +7,894 | -1,357 | + 1,062 | +3,175 |
| 35—45 „ | +456 | -21,804 | -18,579 | -41,479 | -19,922 | -44,305 |
| 45—55 „ | -4,631 | -14,472 | -10,743 | -20,583 | -9,845 | -20,342 |
| 55—65 „ | -5,177 | -7,049 | -8,504 | -14,775 | -8,003 | -13,543 |
| 65—75 „ | -279 | + 1,246 | -852 | -1,447 | -921 | -276 |
| 75—85 „ | +821 | + 1,673 | +695 | + 1,667 | +908 | +2,373 |
| 85 + | +41 | +98 | -12 | +597 | +212 | +637 |
| Total | +48,111 | +64,447 | -53,559 | -42,492 | -81,132 | -55,304 |
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| Age at end of period | 1901-11 | 1911-21 | 1921-31 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Males | Females | Males | Females | Males | Females | |
| 0—10 years | -59,960 | -57,717 | -37,910 | -35,532 | -52,396 | -49,357 |
| 10—15 „ | -30,918 | -28,455 | -16,106 | -13,326 | -19,978 | -18,162 |
| 15—25 „ | -33,239 | +26,111 | -46,668 | +32,381 | +282 | +44,413 |
| 25—35 „ | -43,806 | -45,092 | -52,277 | -25,253 | -3,824 | -33,165 |
| 35—45 „ | -48,857 | -79,397 | -47,636 | -56,298 | -33,768 | -58,840 |
| 45—55 „ | -28,709 | -38,157 | -7,561 | -22,580 | -13,788 | -30,119 |
| 55—65 „ | -18,662 | -26,931 | -8,739 | -20,435 | -16,385 | -26,553 |
| 65—75 „ | -4,433 | -3,873 | —2,311 | -1,438 | -6,254 | -3,468 |
| 75—85 „ | -1,071 | -591 | -1,782 | -1,133 | -1,767 | -1,533 |
| 85 + | +60 | +606 | -160 | +203 | -32 | -4 |
| Total | -269,595 | -253,496 | - 221,150 | -143,411 | -147,910 | -176,788 |
* Including 74,000 war losses.