London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Wood Green 1951

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wood Green]

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Table II.

Birth Rate, Death Rate and Analysis of Mortality during 1951

Birth-rate per 1,000 populationAnnual Death-Rate per 1,000 PopulationRate per 1,000 Births
All causesTyphoid and Paratyphoid FeversSmallpoxWhooping CoughDiphtheriaInfluenzaDiarrhoea and Enteritis (under 2 years)Total Deaths under 1 year
England and Wales15.512.50.000.000.010.000.381.429.6
126 County Boroughs and Great Towns (including London)17.313.40.000.000.010.000.361.633.9
148 Smaller Towns (population 25,000-50,000 at Census 1931)16.7'12.50.000.000.010.000.381.027.6
London17.813.10.000.000.010.000.230.726.4
Wood Green12.413.60.000.000.010.000.154.532.0