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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

Tottenham 1927

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tottenham]

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Table: DEATHS.

DEATHS.

The total number of deaths registered in Tottenham was1,143
Of these, the number of non-residents was226
Deaths of residents registered in the district917
Deaths of residents registered outside the district747
1,664
Deaths of residents under 1 year occurring in district89
Deaths of residents under 1 year occurring outside district65
Total deaths of Tottenham infants154

Table: These deaths are distributed in age groups as follows:—

These deaths are distributed in age groups as follows:—

Deaths under 1 year154
Deaths from 1 to 5 years64
Deaths from 5 to 15 years47
Deaths from 15 to 25 years77
Deaths from 25 to 65 years638
Deaths 65 and upwards684
1,664

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The excess of births over deaths is 724.
The death rate equalled 10.2 per 1,000 of the population.