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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

Edmonton 1928

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Edmonton]

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COMPARATIVE STATISTICS.

Table: The Registrar-General has forwarded provisional figures relating to the rest of the country, enabling the following comparisons to be made:—

The Registrar-General has forwarded provisional figures relating to the rest of the country, enabling the following comparisons to be made:—

Birth-rate per 1,000 of populationDeath rate per 1,000 births
From diarrhoea, &c., under 2 years.Total deaths under 1 year.
England and Wales1677.065
London15.910.267
Edmonton17 86.069.4

Table: Annual Death Rate per 1,000 population.

Annual Death Rate per 1,000 population.

All Causes.Enteric Fever.Smallpox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Whooping Cough.Diphtheria.Influenza.
England and Wales11.7.01.00.11.01.07.06.19
London11.6.01•00.30.02.09.09.13
Edmonton9. 9.02.00.31.0I.04.08.12

Table: The birth-rate and death-rate for the last few years are as follows:—

The birth-rate and death-rate for the last few years are as follows:—

Birth-rate.Infantile Death-rate.Death-rate.
192024.967.79.2
192124.569.610.1
192222.769.010.8
192322.455.09.5
192419.756.510.1
192519.956.19.7
192619.069.29.7
192717.860.710.9
192818.269.49.9