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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 1969
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Enfield]
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| LIVE BIRTHS | Males | Females | Total | EARLY NEO-NATAL DEATHS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (deaths under the age of 1 week) | Males | males | Total | ||||
| Legitimate | 1,866 | 1,759 | 3,625 | Legitimate | 12 | 15 | 27 |
| Illegitimate | 127 | 138 | 265 | ||||
| Illegitimate | - | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1,993 | 1,897 | 3,890 | — | — | — | ||
| Rate per 1,000 Population | 12 | 16 | 28 | ||||
| Enfield (Crude) | 14.6 | Rate per 1,000 live births | |||||
| Enfield (Standardised) | 15.2 | Enfield | 7.0 | ||||
| England and Wales | 16.3 | England and Wales | 10.0 | ||||
| Enfield Illegitimate live births per cent. of total live births | 6.6 | PERINATAL DEATHS | |||||
| England and Wales Illegitimate live births | (stillbirths and deaths under the age of 1 week) | ||||||
| per cent, of total live births | 80 | Males | Females | Total | |||
| Legitimate | 37 | 38 | 75 | ||||
| STILLBIRTHS | Males | Females | Total | Illegitimate | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Legitimate | 25 | 23 | 48 | - | - | - | |
| Illegitimate | 1 | 2 | 3 | 38 | 41 | 79 | |
| — | — | —- | |||||
| 26 | 25 | 51 | Rate per 1,000 live and stillbirths Enfield | 20.0 | |||
| Rate per 1,000 live and stillbirths Enfield | 13.0 | England and Wales | 23.0 | ||||
| England and Wales | 13.0 | MATERNAL MORTALITY (including abortion) | |||||
| Males | Females | Total | Number of Deaths | 2 | |||
| Legitimate | 30 | 31 | 61 | Rate per 1,000 live and stillbirths Enfield | 0.5 | ||
| Illegitimate | 2 | 2 | 4 | DEATHS FROM ALL CAUSES | |||
| 32 | 33 | 65 | Males | 1,559 | |||
| Rate per 1,000 live births | Females | 1,576 | |||||
| Enfield; Legitimate | 168 | ||||||
| Enfield: Illegitimate | 150 | Total | 3,135 | ||||
| Enfield: Combined | 16 7 | Rate per 1,000 Population | |||||
| England and Wales: Combined | 180 | Enfield (Crude) Enfield (Standardised) | 11.8 11.2 | ||||
| NEO-NATAL DEATHS (deaths under the age of 4 weeks) | England and Wales | 11. 9 | |||||
| Males | Females | Total | |||||
| Legitimate | 15 | 21 | 36 | DEATHS FROM CANCER (all forms) | |||
| Illegitimate | - | 1 | 1 | Males | 344 | ||
| — | — | — | Females | 337 | |||
| 15 | 22 | 37 | |||||
| Rate per 1.000 live births | Total | 681 | |||||
| Enfield | 95 | Rate per 1,000 Population | |||||
| England and Wales | 120 | Enfield | 26 | ||||