London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Southgate 1955

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southgate]

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EXTRACT FROM VITAL STATISTICS OF THE YEAR

MaleFemaleTotal
Live Legitimate385366751
Birtds Illegitimate131225
398378776
Birth Rate per 1,000 of the esti mated population11.8
Still Legitimate8715
Births Illegitimate
8715
Rate per 1,000 (live and still) births18.83
Deaths from all causes and at all ages809
Death Rate per 1,000 of the estimated population8.9
Deaths from puerperal causes:
Rate per 1,000 total (live and still)
DeathsBirths
From puerperal sepsis
From other causes

Deaths of Infants under 1 year of age:

MaleFemaleTotal
Legitimate7815
Illegitimate
7815

Infant Death Rate:

All infants per 1,000 births19.3
Legitimate—per 1,000 legitimate live births19.84
Illegitimate—per 1,000 illegitimate live birthsnil
Deaths from Measles—all agesnil
Deaths from Pertussis—all agesnil