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
Enfield 1912
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Enfield]
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The deaths occurred in the several wards as follows:—
| Ward. | 1st Quarter. | 2nd Quarter. | 3rd Quarter. | 4th Quarter. | Total. | Death.rate per 1000. | Infantile Death.rate. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town | 16 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 52 | 7.56 | 12.19 |
| Chase | 40 | 25 | 29 | 44 | 138 | 11.21 | 61.48 |
| Ordnance | 46 | 29 | 39 | 24 | 138 | 10.20 | 113.92 |
| Green Street and Ponders End | 42 | 33 | 33 | 20 | 128 | 10.32 | 80.93 |
| Bush Hill Park | 19 | 26 | 36 | 30 | 111 | 9.84 | 74.07 |
| Hadley and Cock. fosters | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 9.98 | 0.00 |
| Whole of District | 167 | 126 | 1.51 | 132 | 576 | 10.05 | 76.30 |
The following tabic classifies the 576 deaths above.mentioned
according to their sex and age, and allots each death to its own
ward:—