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Wood Green 1917
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wood Green]
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Urban District of Wood Green.
REPORT
OF THE
DEPUTY MEDICAL OFFICER OF
HEALTH
For 1917.
Sanitary Department,
Town Hall,
Wood Green, N. 22.
22nd July, 1918.
Mr. Chairman and Gentlemen,
My Annual Report for the year 1917 is considerably curtailed,
and only includes the details which are requested by the Local
Government Board.
Population.
The Registrar-General has supplied me with the estimated
civil population for the year 1917, which is, for the purposes of
birth-rate, 51,996, and for the death-rate 46,645.
The estimated population for each Ward, based on the above figures, is as follows:—
| Birth Rate. | Death Rate. | |
|---|---|---|
| Town Hall | 11,770 | 10,625 |
| Bowes Park | 7,930 | 7,100 |
| Alexandra Park | 7,500 | 6,700 |
| Central | 10,886 | 9,700 |
| Noel Park | 13,910 | 12,520 |
| 51,996 | 46,645 |