London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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 1950
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southgate]
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Deaths from all causes, divided as to sex and certain age groups, and showing a percentage of total deaths and death-rate per 1,000 of population for each age group.
1950
| Age | MALES. | FEMALES. | TOTALS. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | % of Total Deaths. | Rate per 1,000. | No. | % of Total Deaths | Rate per 1,000 | No. | % of Total Deaths. | Rate per 1,000. | |
| 0—1 year | 16 | 1.84 | 0.19 | 4 | 0.46 | 0.05 | 20 | 2.30 | 0.24 |
| 1—5 years | 2 | 0.23 | 0.02 | 4 | 0.46 | 0.05 | 6 | 0.69 | 0.07 |
| 5—15 years | 2 | 0.23 | 0.02 | — | - | - | 2 | 0.23 | 0.02 |
| 15—25 years | 3 | 0.35 | 0.03 | 6 | 0.69 | 0.08 | 9 | 1.04 | 0.11 |
| 25—45 years | 9 | 1.04 | 0.11 | 24 | 2.77 | 0.27 | 33 | 3.81 | 0.38 |
| 45—65 years | 101 | 11.64 | 1.17 | 79 | 9.10 | 0.91 | 180 | 20.74 | 2.08 |
| 65 years and over | 302 | 34.78 | 3.50 | 316 | 36.41 | 3.66 | 618 | 71.19 | 7.16 |
| Totals | 435 | 50.11 | 5.04 | 433 | 49.89 | 5.02 | 868 | 100.00 | 10.06 |