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Southgate 1960

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southgate]

Published
1961
Pages
38
Tables
14

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14 tables in this report

  • Page 10
    The births and birth rates for the past five years were as follows:—
    YearNo. of BirthsBirth Rates
    SouthgateEngland and Wales
  • Page 13
    TABLE I Causes of Deaths during the year 1960
    Causes of DeathMaleFemaleTotalRates per 1,000 of population
  • Page 14
    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 1960
    AgeFEMALESMALESTOTALS
    No.% of total deathsRate per 1,000No.% of total deathsRate per 1,000No.% of total deathsRate per 1,000
  • Page 15
    TABLE III INFANTILE MORTALITY 1960 : Nett deaths from stated causes at various periods under 1 year of age
    Causes of DeathUnder 1 week1—2 weeks2—3 weeks3—4 weeksTotal under 1 month1—3 months3—6 months6—9 months9—12 monthsTotal under 1 year
  • Page 16
    TABLE IV Vital Statistics of whole district during 1960 and eight preceding years
    YearPopulation estimated at Middle of each YearNett Births belonging to the DistrictNett Deaths belonging to the District
    At all agesUnder 1 year of age
    NumberRate per 1,000 populationNumberRate per 1,000 populationNumberRate per 1,000 population
  • Page 25
    The figures for attendances at the Barrowell Green Open Air Swimming Bath for the past two years were:
    19601959
  • Page 29
    FACTORIES ACTS, 1937 TO 1959 Details of work carried out during the year 1960 1. INSPECTIONS for purposes of provisions as to health (including Inspections made by Public Health Inspectors).
    PremisesNumber on RegisterNumber of
    InspectionsWritten NoticesOccupiers Prosecuted.
  • Page 29
    2. Cases in which DEFECTS were found. (If defects are discovered at the premises on 2, 3 or more separate occasions, they should be reckoned as 2, 3 or more cases.)
    ParticularsFoundNo. of cases in which defects were foundNumber of cases in which prosecutions were instituted
    RemediedReferred
    To H.M. InspectorBy H.M. Inspector
  • Page 30
    OUTWORK—(Sections 110 and 111)
    Nature of WorkSection 110Number of prosecutions for failure to supply listsSection 111
    Number of Outworkers in August list required by Section 110(1)(c)Number of cases of default in sending lists to the CouncilNumber of instances of work in unwholesome premisesNotices servedProsecutions
  • Page 31
    The following table sets out the infectious diseases notifications during 1960, as compared with the notifications during 1959:
    19601959
  • Page 33
    A broad classification of the cases of tuberculosis notified during the past five years in relation to employment was:
    19561957195819591960
  • Page 35
    NOTIFICATION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 1960
    DiseaseJan.— MarchApril— JuneJuly-Sept.Oct.— Dec.Totals
  • Page 35
    REGISTER OF TUBERCULOSIS CASES
    PulmonaryNon-PulmonaryTotals
    M.F.M.F.
  • Page 35
    TUBERCULOSIS, 1960
    Age*New CasesDeaths
    PulmonaryNon-PulmonaryPulmonaryNon-Pulmonary
    M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.