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
Southgate 1909
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southgate]
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| Year. | Population estimated to Middle of each Year. | Births. | total deaths Registrred in the District. | Total Deaths in Public Institutions in thk District. | Deaths of Non.residents registered in Public Institutions in the District. | Deaths of Residents registered in Public Institutions beyond the District. | nett deaths at all ages belonging to the District. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under i Year of Age. | At all Ages. | |||||||||||
| Number. | Rate.* | Number. | Rate per i,000 Births registered. | Number. | Rate.* | Number. | Rate.* | |||||
| i | ||||||||||||
| .. | ||||||||||||
| Averages for years i899.i908 | .. | |||||||||||
| 40 | ||||||||||||
* Eates in Columns 4, 8, and i3 calculated per i,000 of estimated population.
Note.—The deaths included in Column 7 of this Table are the whole of those
registered during the year as having actually occurred within the district or division.
The deaths included in Column i2 are the number in Column 7, corrected by the
subtraction of the number in Column i0 and the addition of the number in Column ii.
By the term "non.residents " is meant persons brought into the district on account
of sickness or infirmity, and dying in public institutions there; and by the term
residents" is meant persons who have been taken out of the district on account of
sickness or infirmity, and have died in public institutions elsewhere.
The "public institutions" to be taken into account for the purposes of these Tables
are those into which persons are habitually received on account of sickness or infirmity,
such as hospitals, workhouses, and lunatic asylums. A list of the Institutions in respect
of the deaths in which corrections have been made is given on the next page.
Total population at all ages i5,200 S
Area of District in
acres (exclusive of Number of inhabited houses 2,980
3,596
area covered by
water). Average number of persons
per house 5.i
t No returns received until i90i, and then only those relating to the Edmonton Union
Pull returns relating to all deaths of "residents" outside the District not received
until i905.