Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London County Council]
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Table 4—Administrative County of London—Civilian deaths in 1951 by cause
Case | Sex | 0— | 1— | 1— | 15 — | 25— | 45— | 65— | 75 + | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1951 | 1950 | ||||||||||
32. Other defined and ill defined diseases | M | 466 | 29 | 25 | 16 | 104 | 333 | 257 | 305 | 1,535 | 1,585 |
F | 341 | 17 | 18 | 26 | 138 | 332 | 345 | 585 | 1,802 | 1.627 | |
33. Motor vehicle accidents | M | 1 | 12 | 19 | 29 | 48 | 38 | 22 | 29 | 198 | 151 |
F | . | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 19' | 19 | 25 | 84 | 94 | |
34. All other accidents | M | 26 | 12 | 28 | 26 | 74 | 84 | 60 | 95 | 405 | 406 |
F | 23 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 30 | 43 | 69 | 217 | 407 | 414 | |
35. Suicide | M | . | . | 1 | 12 | 70 | 111 | 42 | 37 | 273 | 278 |
F | . | . | . | 5 | 36 | 74 | 21 | 13 | 149 | 135 | |
36. Homicide, operations of war | M | . | . | . | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | 10 | 10 |
F | 2 | 1 | — | . | 2 | 1 | - | 2 | 8 | 10 | |
ALL CAUSES | 760 | 146 | 126 | 152 | 1,190 | 6,157 | 6,554 | 6,669 | 21,754 | 19,773 | |
573 | 129 | 76 | 134 | 954 | 3,823 | 5,225 | 9,670 | 20,584 | 18,579 |
Table 5—Administrative County of London, Live births and Still.births, 1931.51
Year | Live-births | Still-births | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
No. | Rate per 1,000 total population | No. | Rate per 1,000 live and still.births | |
1931 | 65,684 | 14.9 | 2,205 | 32.5 |
1932 | 62,233 | 14.3 | 1,987 | 30.9 |
1933 | 56,743 | 13.2 | 1,934 | 33.0 |
1934 | 56,853 | 13.4 | 1,844 | 31.4 |
1935 | 55,780 | 13.3 | 1,854 | 32.2 |
1936 | 56,273 | 13.6 | 1,857 | 31.9 |
1937 | 55,011 | 13.4 | 1,864 | 32.8 |
1938 | 54,495 | 13.4 | 1,711 | 30.4 |
1939 | 52,366 | 13.4 | 1,579 | 29.3 |
1940 | 46,213 | 14.3 | 1,405 | 29.5 |
1941 | 33,944 | 13.5 | 1,046 | 29.9 |
1942 | 40,654 | 15.4 | 1,225 | 29.3 |
1943 | 45,030 | 161 | 1,137 | 24.6 |
1944 | 44,554 | 16.2 | 1,138 | 24.9 |
1945 | 45,532 | 15.7 | 1,095 | 23.5 |
1946 | 65,883 | 20.0 | 1,598 | 23.7 |
1947 | 71,323 | 20.9 | 1,554 | 21.3 |
1948 | 60,934 | 17.9 | 1,191 | 19.2 |
1949 | 56,545 | 16.7 | 1,134 | 19.7 |
1950 | 53,281 | 15.7 | 1,054 | 19.4 |
1951 | 52,387 | 15.6 | 1,073 | 20.1 |