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Southall-Norwood 1933

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southall-Norwood]

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DEATHS AND DEATH-RATE. Whole District.
Total 387 (Males, 209) ; (Females, 178).
Rate 8.64 per 1,000.
The total number of deaths registered of persons dying
within the district at all ages and from all causes was 184
(males 95, females 89).
For statistical purposes it is necessary to add to this
figure the deaths of persons from your district who died in
the Hillingdon County Hospital, the various London Hospitals
and Middlesex County Asylums. These " outside "
deaths were 203 in number (males 114, females 89).
The total number of deaths, therefore, belonging to the
district is 387, and the death-rate 8.64 per 1,000. The deaths
in Hanwell Asylum were 217 (males 104, females 113).
Deaths North and South-Wards.
On the North side the deaths registered in the district
were 92 (males 48, females 44). The "outside " deaths numbered
113 (males 58, females 55). Total deaths belonging
to this side, 205. On the South side, the deaths registered
in the district were 92 (males, 47, females 45). The " outside"
deaths were 90 (males 56 females 34). Total deaths belonging
to this side are 182).
For the purpose of comparison the following table is
shown giving the birth and death-rates and the rates of infantile
mortality in England and Wales during the year
1933, the figures being provisional:
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