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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 1959
[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-rates per 1,000 of population for each age group
1959
| FEMALES | MALES | TOTALS | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 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 | 4 | 0.42 | 0.06 | 9 | 0.96 | 0.12 | 13 | 1.38 | 0.18 |
| 1-5 years | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 5-15 years | — | — | — | 1 | 0.10 | 0.01 | 1 | 0.10 | 0.01 |
| 15-25 years | 5 | 0.53 | 0.07 | 4 | 0.42 | 0.05 | 9 | 0.96 | 0.12 |
| 25-45 years | 17 | 1.80 | 0.25 | 14 | 1.49 | 0.19 | 31 | 3.29 | 0.44 |
| 45-65 years | 88 | 9.35 | 1.35 | 123 | 13.05 | 1.62 | 211 | 22.40 | 2.95 |
| 65-75 years | 98 | 10.41 | 1.38 | 132 | 14.01 | 1.86 | 230 | 24.42 | 3.25 |
| Over 75 years | 297 | 31.53 | 4.08 | 150 | 15.93 | 2.26 | 447 | 47.45 | 6.32 |
| Totals | 509 | 54.04 | 7.19 | 433 | 45.96 | 6.11 | 942 | 100.00 | 13.30 |