Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tottenham]
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PART VIII
STATISTICAL SUMMARY.
Area of the District in acres 3,014
Pre-war Population 144,400
Registrar-General's estimate of the Civilian Population
:—
Mid-year, 1949 130,040
31st December, 1949 129,630
Total Population 130,140
Rateable Value £1,009,477
Sum represented by penny rate £4,016
Births and Deaths.
Registered live-births | Total. | Males. | Females. |
---|---|---|---|
Legitimate | 1,914 | 987 | 927 |
Illegitimate | 95 | 60 | 35 |
2,009 | 1,047 | 962 |
Birth Rate (per 1,000 estimated population) 15. 5
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Stillbirths: | Total. | Males. | Females |
---|---|---|---|
Legitimate | 36 | 16 | 20 |
Illegitimate | — | — | |
36 | 16 | 20 |
Stillbirth Rate per 1,000 total (live and still) births 17.6
Deaths— Males 756
Females 684 Total 1,440
Death rate (per 1,000 estimated population) 11.07
Deaths from Cancer—Males, 122; Females, 142 264
Deaths from Diphtheria -
Deaths from Measles -
Deaths from Whooping Cough —
Deaths from Diarrhoea (under 2 years) 1