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Edmonton 1945

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Edmonton]

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COMPARATIVE STATISTICS.

The Registrar-General has forwarded provisional figures relating to the country as a whole and to London, enabling comparisons to be made as follows :—

Birth-rate per 1,000 populationDeath-rate per 1,000 births.
From diarrhoea, etc., under 2 yearsTotal deaths under 1 year
LiveStill
England and Wales16.10.465.646
London15.70.407.653
Edmonton16.980.472.536.52

Annual Death Rate per 1,000 of Population.

All CausesMeaslesScarlet FeverWhooping CoughDiphtheriaInfluenza
England and Wales11.40.020.000.020.020.08
London13.80.010.000.020.010.07
Edmonton10.660.000.000.000.000.03

those supplied by the Registrar-General. The deaths include those taking place outside the Borough, the information being given quarterly by the Registrar-General.

WardBirthsDeathsInfant Deaths
M.F.M.F.M.F.
Bury Street161180154Ill812
Church Street117979511644
Angel Road1191191129458
Silver Street176135146131124
Vagrants1
5735315084522928

LABORATORY SERVICE.
The following examinations were carried out in the Bacteriological
Laboratory :—
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