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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
Wood Green 1934
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wood Green]
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Table II.
Birth-Rate, Death-Rate and Analysis of Mortality during 1934.
| Birth-rate per 1,000 population. | Annual Death-Rate per 1,000 Population. | Rate per 1,000 Births. | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Causes. | Typhoid and Paratyphoid Fevers. | Smallpox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Whooping Cough. | Diphtheria. | Influenza. | Violence. | Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under 2 years). | Total Deaths under year. | ||
| England and Wales | 14.8 | 11.8 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.09 | 0.02 | 0.05 | 0.10 | 0.14 | 0.54 | 5.5 | 59 |
| 121 County Boroughs and Great Towns (including London) | 14.7 | 11.8 | 000 | 0.00 | 0.12 | 0.02 | 0.06 | 0.11 | 012 | 0.47 | 7.4 | 63 |
| 132 Smaller Towns (population, 25,000. 50,000 at Census 1931) | 15.0 | 11.3 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.07 | 0.02 | 004 | 0.09 | 014 | 0.42 | 3.6 | 53 |
| London | 13.2 | 11.9 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.20 | 0.02 | 0.07 | 0.11 | 0.12 | 0.56 | 12.6 | 67 |
| Wood Green | 10.5 | 10.5 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 002 | 0.00 | 0.04 | 006 | 0.09 | 0.52 | 1.7 | 37 |