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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
Southgate 1904
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southgate]
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Table III.
The Principal Vital Statistics of the Southgate District for the Ten Years 1894 to 1903.
| Year. | Population estimated to the middle of each year. | Births. | Deaths at all Ages. | Deaths under One Year of Age. | Zymotic death-rate per 1,000 of the population. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number. | Bate per 1,000 of the population. | Number | Bate per 1,000 of the population. | Number. | Bate per 1,000 Births registered. | Percentage to Total D'aths | |||
| 1894 | 11,300 | 292 | 25.8 | 131 | 11.5 | 30 | 103 | 22.9 | 2.3 |
| 1895 | 12,000 | 364 | 30.3 | 161 | 13.4 | 57 | 156 | 35.4 | •8 |
| 1896 | 12,500 | 315 | 25.2 | 117 | 9.3 | 25 | 80 | 21.3 | 1.0 |
| 1897 | 13,000 | 326 | 25.2 | 158 | 12.1 | 48 | 147 | 30.0 | 2.4 |
| 1898 | 14,000 | 310 | 22.1 | 150 | 10.7 | 37 | 119 | 24.6 | 1.9 |
| 1899 | 14,500 | 366 | 25.2 | 182 | 12.5 | 51 | 140 | 28.0 | 2.7 |
| 1900 | 15,000 | 320 | 21.3 | 147 | 9.8 | 38 | 118 | 26.2 | 1.0 |
| 1901 | 15,200 | 375 | 24.6 | 142 | 9.3 | 35 | 93 | 24.6 | 1.3 |
| 1902 | 15,800 | 396 | 25 | 163 | 10.3 | 33 | 83 | 20.2 | •82 |
| 1903 | 17,000 | 367 | 21.5 | 146 | 8.5 | 32 | 87.1 | 21.8 | 1.0 |
| Averages for years 1894-03 | 14,030 | 343 | 24.6 | 149 | 10.7 | 38 | 112 | 25.5 | 1.5 |
| 1904 | 19.000 | 441 | 23.4 | 172 | 9.0 | 35 | 79.3 | 20.4 | •79 |
N.B.—Deaths in Public Institutions (Metropolitan Asylums Board Hospital
at Winchmore Hill), and deaths of non-residents registered in the
District, are not included in this Table.