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Tottenham 1951

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tottenham]

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49
PART VI
STATISTICAL SUMMARY

The classification of deaths is in accordance with the International List of Diseases,Injuries and Causes of Death, as revised in 1948 under the auspices of the World Health Organisation.

193119501951
Area of District in acres3,0133,0133,013
Population:
Census, April, 1951.157,748-126,921
Mid-Year: Registrar General' estimates 159,300129,400126,800
Rateable Value£882,264£1,009,477£1,017,402
Sum represented by penny rate£3,583£4,060£4,076
Births:
Registered live-births -(a) Legitimate: Males1,133836844
Females1,136808751
Total:2,2691,6441,595
(b) Illegitimate: Males333937
Females434441
Total:768378

Where available comparable figures for the previous census
year 1931 are given in the following statistical summary in addition
to the figures for 1950.