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
Wood Green 1939
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wood Green]
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T able II.
| Birth-rate per 1,000 population. | Annual Death-Rate per 1,000 Population. | Rate per 1,000 Births. | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Causes. | Typhoid and Paratyphoid Fevers. | Smallpox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Whooping Cough. | ! Diphtheria. | Influenza. | Diarrhoea and 1 Enteritis (under 2 years). | Total Deaths under 1 year. | ||
| England and Wales | 15.0 | 12.1 | 0.00 | - | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.03 | 0.05 | 0.21 | 4.6 | 50 |
| 126 County Boroughs and Great Towns (including London) | 14.8 | 12.0 | 0.00 | - | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.05 | 0.19 | 6.3 | 53 |
| 148 Smaller Towns (popula.-lation, 25,000-50,000 at Census 1931) | 15.6 | 11.2 | 0.00 | - | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.20 | 3 .0 | 40 |
| London | 12.3 | 11.9 | 0.00 | - | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.04 | 0-02 | 0.18 | 8.2 | 48 |
| Wood Green | 11.8 | 11.7 | - | - | - | - | 0.02. | 0.02 | 0.17 | 3.2 | 34 |