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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 1938
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southgate]
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Vital Statistics or Whole District during 1938 and Seven Previous Years.
| Year. | Population estimated at Middle of each Year. | Nett Births belonging to District. | Nett Deaths belonging to the District. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At all Ages. | Under 1 Year of Age. | ||||||
| Number. | Rate per 1,000 Population. | Number. | Rate per 1,000 Population. | Number. | Rate per 1,000 Nett Births. | ||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| 1931 | 65,460 | 663 | 512 | 8.67 | 30 | 45.24 | |
| 1932 | 57,250 | 651 | 11.37 | 589 | 9.67 | 25 | 38.40 |
| 1933 | 58,820 | 570 | 9.69 | 591 | 9.44 | 19 | 33.33 |
| 1934 | 59,997 | 640 | 596 | 9.73 | 25 | 39.06 | |
| 1935 | 10.95 | 561 | 30 | 44.05 | |||
| 1936 | 04,000 | 645 | 631 | 9.66 | 43.41 | ||
| 1937 | 66,230 | 658 | 9.93 | 716 | 10.59 | 42.55 | |
| 1938 | 67,860 | 773 | 11.39 | 647 | 9.34 | 24 | 31.09 |
Compabison of the rates of the southgate e distbiot with those of England and Wales, and London, fob the Yeab 1938.
| Rate per 1,000 Total Population. | Annual Death Rate per 1,000 Population. | Rate per 1,000 Live Births. | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Live Births | Still Births. | All Causes. | Typhoid Fever. | Smallpox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Whooping Cough. | Diphtheria. | Influenza. | Diarrhea and Enteritis (under two years). | Total Deaths under one year. | |
| England and wales | 15.1 | 0.60 | 11.6 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.04 | 0.01 | 0.03 | 0.07 | 0.11 | 5.5 | 53 |
| 126 County Boroughs and Great Towns, including | 15.0 | 0.65 | 11.7 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.05 | 0.01 | 0.03 | 0.07 | 0.10 | 7.0 | 57 |
| 15.4 | 0.60 | 11.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.06 | 0.11 | 3.0 | ||
| 13.4 | 0.48 | 11.4 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.03 | 0.05 | 0.06 | 13.1 | 57 | |
| 0.40 | 9.34 | 0 01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | ||||||||