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Wood Green 1952
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wood Green]
- Published
- 1953
- Pages
- 46
- Tables
- 14
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The following table shows the causes of death at various ages under one year:
Cause of Death Under 1 week 1 to 2 weeks 2 to 3 weeks 3 to 4 weeks Total under 4 weeks 4 weeks and under 3 months 3 months and under 6 months 6 months and under 9 months 9 months and under 12 months Total deaths under One Year -
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The under-mentioned foodstuffs were certified as unfit for human consumption during the year:—
lbs. Tinned Food Tins -
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1. INSPECTIONS
Premises Number on Register Number of Inspections Written Notices Occupiers Prosecuted -
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2. DEFECTS FOUND
Particulars Number of cases in which defects were found Number of cases in which prosecutions were instituted Found Remedied Referred To H.M. Inspector By H.M. Inspector -
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3. OUTWORK
Nature of work No of outworkers in August list No. of cases of default in sending lists to Council No of prosecutions for failure to supply lists No of instances of work in unwholesome premises Notices served Prosecutions -
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The quantities of salvage were:—
Tons Cwts. Qrs. -
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INFECTIOUS DISEASES 1928 to 1952
Year Diphtheria Scarlet Fever Enteric Fever Pulmonary Tuberculosis Non-pulmonary Tuberculosis Measles Pertussis Poliomyelitis †N *D †N *D †N *D †N *D †N *D †N *D †N *D †N *D -
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APPENDIX 2 T able 1 Vital Statistics of Wood Green, 1931-52
Year Population estimated to middle of each year Nett Births belonging to the District Nett Deaths belonging to the District Under 1 year of age At all ages Total No. Rate per 1,000 population Illegitimate No. Total No. Rate per 1,000 live births Illegitimate No. Rate per 1,000 illegitimate births No. Rate per 1,000 population (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) -
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Table II Birth Rate, Death Rate and Analysis of Mortality during 1952
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 Whooping Cough Diphtheria Influenza Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under 2 years) Total Deaths under 1 year -
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T able III Causes of Death during the year 1952
Causes of Death Male Female -
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Table IIIa MALES
Causes of Death All ages Under 1 1 to 2 2 to 5 5 to 15 15 to 25 25 to 35 35 to 45 45 to 55 55 to 65 65 to 75 75 and over -
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Table IIIa FEMALES
Causes of Death All ages Under 1 1 to 2 2 to 5 5 to 15 15 to 25 25 to 35 35 to 45 45 to 55 55 to 65 65 to 75 75 and over -
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Table IV Infectious Diseases Notified during the year 1952
Notifiable Disease. Cases Notified in Whole Borough Total Cases Notified in each Ward Total Cases Removed to Hospital or Sanatorium Total Deaths All Ages At Ages—Years Under 1 year 1 to 5 years 5 to 10 years 10 to 15 years 15 to 20 years 20 to 25 years 25 to 35 years 35 to 45 years 45 to 55 years 55 to 65 years 65 and upwards Alexandra-Bowes Town Hall Noel Park -
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Table V TUBERCULOSIS New Cases and Mortality during 1952
Age Periods New Cases Deaths Respiratory Nonrespiratory Respiratory Nonrespiratory M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F.