London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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 1954
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wood Green]
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| Causes of Death | All ages | Under 1 | 1 to 2 | 2 to 5 | 5 to 15 | 15 to 25 | 25 to 35 | 35 to 45 | 45 to 55 | 55 to 65 | 65 to 75 | 75 and over |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| brought forward | 250 | 5 | – | – | – | – | 7 | 19 | 43 | 100 | 75 | |
| Other defined and ill-defined diseases | 21 | 5 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
| Motor vehicle accidents | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| All other accidents | 5 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – |
| Suicide | 7 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 2 | 3 | 1 | |
| Homicide and operations of war | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| Totals | 284 | 10 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 22 | 48 | 110 | 79 |