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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 1951
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southgate]
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TABLE II.
Deaths from all causes, divided as to sex and certain age groups, and showing a percentage of total deaths and death-rate per 1,000 of population for each age group.
1951
| Age | MALES. | FEMALES. | TOTALS. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | % of Total Deaths. | Rate per 1,000. | No. | % of Total Deaths | Rate per 1,000. | No. | % of Total Deaths. | Rate per 1,000. | |
| 0- 1 year | 8 | 0.84 | 0.11 | 5 | 0.53 | 0.07 | 13 | 1.37 | 0.18 |
| 1- 5 years | 2 | 0.21 | 0.03 | — | — | — | 2 | 0.21 | 0.03 |
| 5-15 years | 2 | 0.21 | 0.03 | 1 | 0.10 | 0.01 | 3 | 0.31 | 0.04 |
| 15-25 years | 3 | 0.32 | 0.04 | 1 | 0.10 | 0.01 | 4 | 0.42 | 0.05 |
| 25-45 years | 18 | 1.89 | 0.25 | 21 | 2.21 | 0.29 | 39 | 4.10 | 0.54 |
| 45-65 years | 121 | 12.73 | 1.66 | 101 | 10.62 | 1.38 | 222 | 23.35 | 3.04 |
| Over 65 years | 298 | 31.33 | 4.09 | 370 | 38.91 | 5.08 | 668 | 70.24 | 9.17 |
| Totals | 452 | 47.53 | 6.21 | 499 | 52.47 | 6.84 | 951 | 100.00 | 13.05 |