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 Hornsey, Borough of]
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The ages at which deaths occurred were as follows:—
| 1919. | 1918 . | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 week | 23 | 22 |
| 1-2 weeks | 9 | 2 |
| 2-3 " | 3 | 3 |
| 3-4 „ | 2 | 1 |
| Total under 1 month | 37 | 23 |
| 1-3 months | 15 | 7 |
| 3-6 „ | 11 | 9 |
| 6-9 „ | 8 | 12 |
| 9-12 „ | 5 | 8 |
| Total under 1 year | 76 | 64 |
| 1-2 years | 10 | 26 |
| 2.5 | 14 | 45 |
| 5-15 „ | 17 | 42 |
| 15-25 ,, | 33 | 64 |
| 25-45 „ | 143 | 208 |
| 45-65 ,, | 256 | 262 |
| 65 and over | 443 | 383 |
| Total deaths | 092 | 1,094 |
The death-rate calculated on these figures is the nett death-rate, and for the past 14 years is as follows: —
| Year. | Nett. Death Hate. |
|---|---|
| 1906 | 9.57 |
| 1907 | 9.35 |
| 1908 | 9.14 |
| 1909 | 9.47 |
| 1910 | 8.77 |
| 1911 | 9.58 |
| 1912 | 9.82 |
| 1913 | 9.34 |
| 1914 | 8.80 |
| 1915 | 12.2 |
| 1916 | 11.5 |
| 1917 | 10.9 |
| 1918 | 13.8 |
| 1919 | 105 |
1919.
The death-rate in Hornsey during the first quarter was 15.1
,, ,, " second ,, 9.5
" ,, ,, third ,, 6.6
fourth ,, 10'8
1918.
14.1
10.0
85
22.1