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Hayes and Harlington 1940

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hayes]

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BIRTH-RATES, CIVILIAN DEATH-RATES, ANALYSIS OF MORTALITY,

MATERNAL MORTALITY, AND CASE-RATES FOR

CERTAIN INFECTIOUS DISEASES IN THE YEAR 1940.

England and Wales, London, 126 Great Towns and 148 Smaller Towns (Provisional Figures based on Weekly and Quarterly Returns.)

England and Wales126 County Boroughs and Great Towns including. London148 Smaller Towns (Resident Populations 25,000 to 50,000 at 1931 CensusLondon Administrative CountyHayes and Harling-ton
Rates per 1,000 Civilian Population
BIRTHS:-
Live14.616.015.713.721.1
Still0.550.640.550.440.49
DEATHS:-
All Causes14.315.812.817.813.1
Typhoid and Paratyphoid fevers0.000.000.000.000.00
Smallpox-----
Measles0.020.020.020.010.00
Scarlet fever0.000.000.000.000.02
Whooping cough0.020.020.020.000,02
Diphtheria0.060.070.050.010.05
Influenza0.320.290.300.180.07
NOTIFICATIONS:-
Smallpox0.00---0.00
Scarlet fever1.631.531.570.821.68
Diphtheria1.161.291.210.611.01
Enteric fever0.070.060.100.060.02
Erysipelas0.330.360.300.350.09
Pneumonia1.201.371.000.870.33
Cerebro-spinal fever0.320.330.290.280.18
Whooping cough1.341.291.350.221.49
Measles10.249.239.991.783.17
Rates per 1,000 Live Births
Deaths under 1 year of age5561545078
Deaths from Diarrhœa and Enteritis under 2 years of age4.65.94.45.815.4
Rates per 1,000 Total Births (i.e. Live and Still)
MATERNAL MORTALITY (EXCLUDING ABORTION):-Not available
Puerperal Sepsis0.52)0.000
Others1.64)1.675
Total2.16)1.675
NOTIFICATIONS:-,
Puerperal fever11.9613.909.733.341.675
Puerperal pyrexia13.30

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