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Southgate 1937

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southgate]

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Table IV.

Vital Statistics of Whole District during 1937 and Six Previous Years.

Year.Population estimated at Middle of each Year.Nett Births belonging to District.Nett Deaths belonging to the District.
At allAges.Under 1 Year of Age.
Number.Rate per 1,000 Population.Number.Rate per 1,000 Population.Number.Rate per 1,000 Nett Births.
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1931 193256,460 57,250663 65111.68 11.37512 5898,67 9.6730 2545.24 38.40
193358,8205709.695919.441933.33
193459,99764010.665969.732539.06
193562,18068110.955618.843044.05
193664,00064510.086319.662843.41
193766,2306589.9371610.592842.55

Comparison of the Rates of the Southoate District with those of England and Wales, and London, for the Year 1937.

Rate per 1,000 Total Population.Annual Death Rate per 1,000 Population.Rate per 1,000 Live Births,
Live BirthsStill Births.All Causes.Typhoid Fever.Smallpox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Whooping Cough.Diphtheria.Influenza.Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under two years).Total Deaths under one year.
England and Wales14.90.6012.40.000.000.020.010.040.070 455.258
125 County Boroughs and Great Towns, including London14.90.6712.50.010.000.030.010.040.080.397.962
148 Smaller Towns (1931 Census Populations 25,000—50,000).15.30.6411.90.000.000.020.010.030.050.423.255
London13.30.5412.30.000.000.010.010.060.050.2812060
Southgate9.930.2610.590.000.000.000.000.000.000.405.9242.55