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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

Tottenham 1925

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tottenham]

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Table: In district by Doctors603

In district by Doctors

603

,, ,, Midwives1,355
,, ,, Parents and other persons265
Notified from outside Institutions452
2,675
Advised by Registrar48
Total2,723
Less 85 Still Births85
2.638

Table: DEATHS.

DEATHS.

The total number of deaths registered in Tottenham was1,105
Of these, the number of non-residents was213
Deaths of residents registered in the district892
Deaths of residents registered outside the district704
1,596
Deaths of residents under 1 year occurring in district100
Deaths of residents under 1 year occurring outside district..50
Total deaths of Tottenham infants150

Table: These deaths are distributed in age groups as follows:—

These deaths are distributed in age groups as follows:—

Deaths under 1 year150
Deaths from 1 to 5 years75
Deaths from 5 to 15 years50
Deaths from 15 to 25 years64
Deaths from 25 to 65 years584
Deaths 65 and upwards673
1,596

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The excess of births over deaths is 1,160.
The death rate equalled 10.1 per 1,000 of the population.