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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 1914
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Enfield]
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NETT DEATHS CLASSIFIED IN AGES, WARDS, AND QUARTERS, 1914.
| Ward. | Town. | Chase. | Ordnance. | Green St. & Ponders End. | Bush Hill Park. | Hadley & cockfosters. | Totals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Quarter. | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Total. | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Total | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Total. | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Total. | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Total | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Total. | each sex. | Totals. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sex. | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | |
| Under 1 year | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | ... | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 5 | ... | 12 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 9 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 67 | 40 | 107 |
| 1 to 5 yrs. | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 3 | 1 | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 3 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 4 | ... | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 13 | ... | 1 | 2 | 1 | ... | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 22 | 29 | 51 |
| 5 to 10 yrs | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 4 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 4 | ... | 5 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 8 | 9 | 17 |
| 10 to 15 yrs. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 8 | 6 | 14 |
| 15 to 20 yrs. | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | 5 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 13 | 1 | 14 |
| 20 to 25 yrs. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 2 | ... | 3 | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 3 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | 3 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| 25 to 35 yrs | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 3 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 3 | 1 | ... | 2 | 3 | 5 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | 3 | 3 | ... | 7 | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 15 | 16 | 31 |
| 35 to 45 yrs | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 2 | ... | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | ... | 1 | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ... | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | ... | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | ... | 1 | ... | 8 | 4 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 30 | 19 | 49 |
| 45 to 55 yrs. | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 4 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | 9 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | ... | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 28 | 23 | 51 |
| 55 to 65 yrs. | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | 8 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | ... | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 5 | ... | 4 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ... | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 10 | 40 | 80 |
| 65 to 75 yrs | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | 2 | 2 | 44 | 46 | 90 |
| 75 to 85 yrs. | 2 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3 | ... | 3 | ... | 3 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 10 | ... | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | 32 | 46 | 78 |
| Over 85 yrs. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| Totals | 7 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 27 | 30 | 25 | 14 | 20 | 12 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 14 | 76 | 58 | 24 | 28 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 17 | 58 | 67 | 19 | 25 | 22 | 12 | 30 | 11 | 22 | 24 | 93 | 72 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 58 | 56 | ... | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 315 | 291 | 606 |
| Total Deaths, each Ward | 57 | 134 | 125 | 165 | 114 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Standardized Death-rate | 7.91 | 10.44 | 9.31 | 12.90 | 9.91 | 11.81 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||