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
Finsbury 1957
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Finsbury Borough]
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Extracts from Decennial supplements of Registrar General based on
mortality experienced in the years 1950-1953
I. Standardised Mortality Ratio -Deaths from all causes at all ages
| Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|
| Finsbury | 114 | 98 |
| County of London | 106 | 97 |
| Greater London | 97 | 93 |
| England & Wales | 100 | 100 |
II. Death rates at given ages. All causes
| Male | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finsbury | Rates per thousand County of London | Greater London | England & Wales | |
| All ages | 14.2 | 13.1 | 11.8 | 12.6 |
| 0-1 | 23.0 | 27.6 | 25.7 | 32.0 |
| 1-4 | 2.0 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.3 |
| 5-14 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
| 15-44 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.9 |
| 45-64 | 19.3 | 16.2 | 14.1 | 14.4 |
| 65 + | 90.0 | 87.4 | 81.2 | 82.3 |
| Female | ||||
| Finsbury | Rates per thousand County of London | Greater London | England & Wales | |
| All ages | 10.8 | 10.9 | 10.0 | 11.0 |
| 0-1 | 16.6 | 21.2 | 20.1 | 24.8 |
| 1-4 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.1 |
| 5-14 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| 15-44 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.4 |
| 45-64 | 8.8 | 8.3 | 7.6 | 8.4 |
| 65 + | 61.6 | 60.3 | 58.8 | 62.4 |