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Crayford 1963
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Crayford]
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The Registrar General has supplied comparability factors for 1963. The
standardised Birth Rate which allows for comparison with other parts of the
country is 17.23 and the standardised Death Rate is 10.96.
Maternal Deaths
There were no maternal deaths in 1963.
Deaths of Infants under one year of age
| Total | M | F | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legitimate | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Illegitimate | - | - | - |
| 9 | 5 | 4 |
Rate per 1,000 live births (Crayford) - 14.73
Rate per 1,000 legitimate live births - 15.15
Neo Natal mortality rate per 1,000 live births - 13.09
Early Neo-Natal mortality rate per 1,000 live births - 13.09
Perinatal mortality rate per 1,000 total (live and still) births - 33.65
General death rate of infants under 1 year of age for England and Wales - 20.9
Deaths from Various Causes
Malignant Neoplasm (all ages) 53
Measles (all ages) -
Whooping Cough (all ages) -
Diarrhoea (under 2 years of age) -
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