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Southgate 1953

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southgate]

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TABLE IV.
Vital Statistics of Whole District during 1953 and
Eight Previous Years.

Table: TABLE IV.Vital Statistics of Whole District during 1953 and Eight Previous Years.

TABLE IV.

Vital Statistics of Whole District during 1953 and Eight Previous Years.

Year.Population estimated at Middle of each Year.Nett Births belonging to District.Nett Deaths belonging to the District.
At all ages.Under 1 year of age.
Number.Rate per 1,000 Population.Number.Rate per 1.000 Population.Number.Rate per 1.000 Population.
194564,97097615.0278112.023838.93
194672,7101,21316.6888312.143629.68
194774,3201,24616.7683611.254132.90
194874,0301,01413.6977010.402322.68
194974,35094412.6982011.042425.42
195074,18086011.4686811.702023.25
195172,84083911.1795111.091315.49
195272,48077510.3790010.55911.61
195372,11076010.54 crude 11.48 corrected83811.62 crude 9.18 corrected2127.63

Table: Comparison of the Rates of Southgate with those of England and Wales, and London, for Year 1953.

Comparison of the Rates of Southgate with those of England and Wales, and London, for Year 1953.

Rate per 1,000 Total Population.Annual Death Rate per 1,000 PopulationRate per 1,000 Live Births.
Live Births.Still Births.All Causes.PertussisDiphtheria.Influenza.Total Deaths under one year of age.
England and Wales15.50.3511.40.01—0.1626.8
26 County Boroughs and Great Towns, including London17.00.4312.20.01–0.1530.8
148 Smaller Towns (1931 Census Populations 25,000-30,000)15.70.3411.3––0.1724.3
London17.50.3812.5––0.1524.8
Southgate10.54 crude 11.48 corrected0.1811.62 crude 9.18 corrected––0.1827.63