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
Sutton 1965
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Sutton]
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(c) Population by Sex and Age - Census 1961
| Age | Males | Females | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-4 | 5,466 | 5,179 | 10,645 | |
| 5-9 | 5,119 | 4,951 | 10,070 | |
| 10 - 14 | 6,638 | 6,412 | 13,050 | |
| 15 - 19 | 5,703 | 5,937 | 11,640 | |
| 20 - 24 | 4,459 | 5,151 | 9,610 | |
| 25 - 29 | 4,760 | 4,855 | 9,615 | |
| 30 - 34 | 4,848 | 5,275 | 10,123 | |
| 35 - 39 | 5,388 | 5,992 | 11,380 | |
| 40 - 44 | 4,982 | 5,659 | 10,641 | |
| 45 - 49 | 5,875 | 6,807 | 12,682 | |
| 50 - 54 | 6,550 | 7,537 | 14,087 | |
| 55 - 59 | 6,492 | 7,203 | 13,695 | |
| 60 - 64 | 4,832 | 5,935 | 10,767 | |
| 65 - 69 | 3,229 | 4,456 | 7,685 | *21,090 |
| 70 - 74 | 2,004 | 3,467 | 5,471 | |
| 75 - 79 | 1,416 | 2,640 | 4,056 | |
| 80 - 84 | 730 | 1,701 | 2,431 | |
| 85 - 89 | 313 | 800 | 1,113 | |
| 90 - 94 | 60 | 241 | 301 | |
| over 95 | 4 | 29 | 33 | |
| TOTAL | 78,868 | 90,227 | 169,095 | |
| 56 of Total | ||||
| 60 — 64 | 6.12 | 6.58 | 6.3 | |
| 65 - 69 | 4.00 | 4.94 | 4.54 | *12.48$ |
| 70 - 74 | 2.54 | 3.84 | 3.23 | |
| 75 - 79 | 1.793 | 2.93 | 2.40 | |
| 80 - 84 | O.58 | 1.89 | 1.14 | |
| over 85 | O.46 | 1.19 | 0.68 | |