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Hendon 1923
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hendon]
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18
31 illegitimate births belonging to the district were
registered:—
Mill Hill Nil.
West Hendon 3
Central Hendon Nil.
Golders Green 3
Garden Suburb 2
Child's Hill 5
Inward transfers 18
DEATHS AND DEATH RATE.
(Population—60,495).
Deaths registered in the district 657
Deaths of non-residents 308
349
Deaths of residents registered in other districts 98
Nett number belonging to the district 447
Males 232
Females 215
Recorded Death Rate 7.38
Corrected Death Rate (Correction factor
1911 census) 7.8
37 per cent. of the deaths of residents were of persons
over the age of 65 years.
The number of deaths in each locality is set out in the
table below :—