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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 1955
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]
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Neo-Natal Deaths (under 4 weeks of age)
M F Total
Legitimate 11 4 15
Illegitimate 1 2 3
Neo-Natal Death Rates
Hornsey 13.3
England and Wales (provisional) 17.3
Middlesex County 14.1
MATERNAL DEATH RATES
(per 1,000 total live and still-births)
Hornsey (two deaths) 1.47
Middlesex County (fourteen deaths) 0.47
66
DEATHS FROM ALL CAUSES
Males 462
Females 596
1,058
Death Rate (per 1,000 population)
Hornsey 10.8
Area Comparability Factor 0.88
Adjusted Rate for Hornsey 9.5
England and Wales (provisional) 11.7
Middlesex County (adjusted rate) 10.3