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Hayes and Harlington 1934
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hayes]
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BIRTH-RATES, DEATH-RATES AND ANALYSIS OF MORTALITY IN THE YEAR, 1934.
ENGLAND AND WALES, 121 COUNTY BOROUGHS AND GREAT TOWNS, AND 135 SMALLER TOWNS.
(Provisional Figures.)
| Rate per 1,000 Population. | Annual Death-rate per 1,000 Population. | Rate per 1,000 Live Births. | Percentage of Total Deaths. | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Live Births | Still Births | All Causes. | Typhoid & Paratyphoid fevers | Small-pox | Measles | Scarlet fever | Whooping cough | Diphtheria | Influenza | Violence | Diarrhoea &: Enteritis (under 2 years) | Total Deaths under 1 year | Certified by Registered Medical Practitioners | Inquest Cases | Certified by Coroner after P.M. No Inquest | Uncertified Causes of Death | |
| England and Wales | 14.8 | 0.62 | 11.8 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.09 | 0.02 | 0.05 | 0.10 | 0.14 | 0.54 | 5.5 | 59 | 90.4 | 6.5 | 2.1 | 1.0 |
| 121 County Boroughs & Great Towns, including London | 14.7 | 0.66 | 11.8 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.12 | 0.02 | 0.06 | 0.11 | 0.12 | 0.47 | 7.4 | 63 | 90.5 | 6.l | 2.9 | 0.5 |
| 135 Smaller Towns (Estimated Resident Populations 25,000 to 50,000 at Census 1931) | 15.0 | 0.67 | 11.3 | 0.00 | - | 0.07 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.09 | 0.14 | 0.42 | 3.6 | 53 | 91.2 | 6.1 | 1.6 | 1.1 |
| London | 13.2 | 0.50 | 11.9 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.20 | 0.02 | 0.07 | 0.11 | 0.12 | 0.56 | 12.6 | 67 | 87.7 | 6.3 | 6.0 | 0.0 |
| Hayes & Harlington | 13.2 | 0.63 | 7.3 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.06 | 0.03 | 0.50 | 1.6 | 52 | -87.0 | 8.3 | 4.7 | 0.0 |
Puerperal Sepsis. Others. Total.
I per 1,000 Live Births 2.03 2.57 4.60
The maternal mortality rates for England and Wales are as follows
I „ „ Total Births 1.95 2.46 4.41
per 1,000 Live Births 6.74 0.00 6.74
,, ,, ,, ,, ,, Hayes & Harlington are as follows:
I. ,, ,, Total Births 6.53 0.00