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Erith 1920

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Erith]

Published
1921
Pages
66
Tables
29

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29 tables in this report

  • Page 7
    For purposes of comparison, I give a table showing the provisional figures for England and Wales for 1920 with regard to birth rates, death rates, and infantile mortality rates: —
    Birth Rate per 1000 total population.Death Rate per 1000 total population.Rate per 1000 Births.
    Diarrhcea & Enteritis (under 2 years).Total Deaths under 1 year.
  • Page 7
    Table showing ages at which deaths have occurred, compared with the previous year.
    Year.All Ages.Under 1 year.1—2 years.2—5 years.5—15 years.15—25 years.25-45 years.45—65 years.65 years and over.
  • Page 7
    The chief causes of death during (ho year were: —
  • Page 8
    Table showing age and sex distribution of deaths from Malignant Disease (Cancer) during past 7 years.
    0—11—22—51 5—1515—2525—4545-65Ov. 65Total all ages.Death Rate per 1000 population
  • Page 9
    Table showing Births and Deaths under 1 year, and Infantile Mortality rates for the 10 years 1895—1904, for 3 subsequent periods of 5 years, and for 1920.
    Births.Deaths under 1 year.Infantile Mortality Bate.
  • Page 10
    The subjoined tables shows numbers of legitimate and illegitimate birth with mortality rates for the past 10 years.
    Year.Number of Births of Illegitimate Children.Total number of Births.Bate of Illegitimate Births per 1,000 Births.Number of Deaths of Illegitimate Children.Mortality Rate of Illegitimate Infants per 1,000 Illegitimate Births.Mortality Bate of Legitimate Children per 1,000 Legitimate Births.
  • Page 13
    The following tables have been prepared by the Inspector of Nuisances, and summarise the work done during the year:—
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    Nuisances. Showing the number and nature of the nuisances dealt with during the year:—
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    Food Inspection. The following articles of food were surrendered to me as unfit for human consumption:—
    Fish.Meat.Other Articles.
  • Page 20
    Comparative returns of Infectious Diseases notified during past 10 years (not including Tuberculosis):—
    Disease.1911191219131914191519161917191819191920
  • Page 22
    The following table shows the number of cases of Tuberculosis notified each year since 1913 when notification was made compulsory.
    19131914191519161917191819191920
  • Page 35
    Table I.—Vital Statistics of Whole District during 1920 and previous years.
    Year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births.Ttl. Deaths registrd. in the Distr't.Transferable Deaths.Nett Deaths belonging to the District.
    Uncorrected Number.Nett.Number.Rate.of Non-residents registered in the District.of Resid'ts not registered in the District.Under 1 year of age.At all Agre
    NumberRate.
    No.Rate per 1000 nett BirthsNo.Rate
    12345678910111213
  • Page 36
    Table II.—Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the Year 1920.
    Notifiable Disease.Number of caess notified.Total cases removed to Hospital.
    At Ages—Years.At all Ages.
    Under 11 and under 5 years.5 and under 15 yrs.15 and under 25 yrs.25 and under 45 yrs.45 and under 65 yrs.65 and upwards.
  • Page 37
    Table III.—Causes of, and Ages at Death during the year 1920.
    Causes of Death.Nett Deaths at the subjoined ages of " Residents " whether occurring within or without the district.Tl. deaths whether of Residents or Non-residents in Institutions in the District-
    Total All ages.Under 1 year.1 and uuder 2 years.2 and under 5 years.5 and under 15 yrs.15 and under 25 yrs.25 and under 45 yrs.45 and under 65 yrs,65 and upwards.
    1234567891011
  • Page 38
    Table IV. —Infantile Mortality during the Year 1920- Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 year of age.
    Causes of Death.Under 1 week.1-2 weeks.2-3 weeks.3-4 weeks.Total under 4 weeks,4 wks. & under 3 months.3-6 months.6-9 months.9-12 months.Total Deaths under 1 year.
  • Page 41
    (including inspections made by Sanitary Inspectors or Inspectors of Nuisances).
    Premises.No. of Inspections.No. of Written Notices.
    123
  • Page 41
    4.—Registered Workshops.
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    Housing, Town Planning, &c., Act, 1909. Summary of work done under the Housing (Inspection of District) Regulations, 1910, for period January 1st to December 31st. 1920.
    Situation of Premises.Number of Houses inspected.Defects found inNumber of Preliminary Noticesserved.Result of Notices.
    Water Supply.Closet Accommodation.Drainage.Ventilation.Cleanliness.Condition of yard.Dampness.Disposal of Refuse.Other Matters.Work done.Work in hand.Work not done.
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    TABLE I. Number of Children Inspected 1st January, 1920, to 31st December, 1920. A—Routine Medical Inspection.
    Age.Entrants.
    3456Other Ages.Total.
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    B— Special Inspections.
    Special Cases.Re-Examination (i.e No. of Children Re-examined.
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    TABLE II. Return of Defects found in the course of Medical Inspection in 1920.
    Defect or Disease.Routine Inspections.Specials.
    Number referred for Treatment.Number requiring to be kept under observation, but not referred for Treatment.Number referred for Treatment.Number requiring to be kept under observation, but not referred for Treatment.
    12345
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    TABLE II— Continued.
    12345
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    TABLE III. Numerical Return of all Exceptional Children in the Area in 1920.
    Boys.GirlsTotal.
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    TABLE III— Continued.
    Boys.Girls.Total
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    TABLE IV. Treatment of Defects of Children during 1920. A—Treatment of Minor Ailments.
    Disease or Defect.Number of Children referred for Treatment.Treated under Local Education Authority's Scheme.
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    D—Treatment of Dental defects. 1 —Number of Children dealt with.
    Age Groups,'Specials"Total.
    567891011121314
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    TABLE V. Summary of Treatment of Defects as shown in Table IV. (A, B, C, and D.)
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    TABLE VI. Summary relating to Children Medically Inspected at the Routine Inspections during the Year 1920.
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    TABLE VI— Continued.