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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

Hornsey 1909

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]

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Table: The following table shows the general and corrected death-rates in Hornsey for pastears:—

The following table shows the general and corrected death-rates in Hornsey for past

ears:—

l Gross death rate.2 Net death rate (Corrected for Residents and Non-Residents).3 Death rate corrected for age and sex distribution.
188211.90
188312.70
188413.34
188512.66
188611.82
188711.57
188810.18
18899.45
189011.20
1891 (Census taken)11.11
189210.78
189310.90
18949.42
189510.15
18968.88
18978.54
18988.94
189910.08
19008.77
1901 (Census taken)8.12
19028.20
19037.51
19047.81
19057.128.169.30
19067.738.8510.08
19077.038.499.67
19087.208.289.43
19097.538.519.70

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The principal causes of death were as follows:—
Bronchitis and Pneumonia 114
Heart Disease 94
Cancer 75
Old Age 66
Phthisis 57
Apoplexy 44
Bright's Disease 30