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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
Waltham Forest 1970
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Waltham Forest]
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6 People in Care
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| UNDER 30 | 30 - | 49 | so | 64 | TOT AL | 65 - 74 | 75 - 84 | 85 & OVER | TO T AL | TOTAL -ALL AGES | |||||||
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| M | F | M | F | M | F | UNDER 65 | M | F | M | F | M | F | OVER 65 | 1970 | 1969 | 1968 | |
| Persons accommodated in Waltham Forest Old People's Homes:- | |||||||||||||||||
| (a) Waltham Forest Residents | - | - | - | 1 1 | 8 | 19 | 17 | 21 | 44 | 113 | 31 | 118 | 344 | 363 | 303 | 300 | |
| (b) From other Local Authority areas | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 18 | 19 | 27 | 33 | |
| Persons from Waltham Forest accommodated in Homes outside the Borough:- | |||||||||||||||||
| (a) In Voluntary Organisations' Homes | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 6 | 5 | 28 | 1 | 27 | 74 | 99 | 101 | 104 | |
| (b) In other Local Authorities' Homes. | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 38 | 42 | 55 | 64 |
| Total number of persons from Waltham Forest in Residential Homes | 3 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 17 | 49 | 27 | 31 | 56 | 152 | 37 | 171 | 474 | 523 | 459 | 468 | |
Number of new permanent admissions during 1970 181
Number of temporary admissions during 1970 72