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Hayes and Harlington 1950

[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 1950.

PROVISIONAL FIGURES BASED ON QUARTERLY RETURNS.

England and Wales126 County Boroughs and Great Towns (including London.)143 Smailer Towns(Res. Population 25-50.000 at 1931 CensusLondon Admin. CountyHayes and Harlington
Rates per 1,000 civilian population.Births—
Live Births15.817.616.717.815.78
Still Births0.370.450.380.360.32
Deaths—
All causes11.612.311.611.86.77
Typhoid and Paratyphoid0.000.000.000.000.00
Whooping Cough0.010.010.010.010.00
Diphtheria0.000.000.000.000.00
Tuberculosis0.360.420.330.390.32
Influenza0.100.090.100.070.03
Smallpox-----
Acute Poliomyelitis & Polioencephalitis0.020.020'.020.070.06
Pneumonia0.460.490.450.480.32
Notifications—(Corrected)
Typhoid Fever0.000.000.000.010.00
Paratyoid Fever0.010.010.010.010.00
MeningococcalInfection0.030.030.020.030.01
Scarlet Fever1.501.561.611.231.20
Whooping Cough3.603.973.153.214.46
Diphtheria0.020.030.020.030.00
Erysipelas0.170.190.160.170.0
Smallpox-----
Measles8 398.768.366.5718.76
Pneumonia0.700.770.610.500.62
Acute Poliomyelitis (incl. polioencephalitis)Paralytic0.130.120.110.080.17
Non-paralytic0.050.050.060.060.06
Food Poisoning0.170.160.140.250.01
Rates per1,000 Live Births.Deaths—
All causes under1 year of age29.8(a)33.829.426.318.39
Enteritis and Diarrhoea under 2 years of age1.92.21.61.00.00
Rates per 1,000 Total (Live & Still) Births.Notifications—(Corrected)
Puerperal Fever and Pyrexia5.817.434.336.032.85
Maternal Mortality—
Abortion with sepsis0.09FIGURES NOT AVAILABLE0.94
Other abortion0.05
Complication of pregnancy & delivery0.54
Sepsis of childbirth and the puerperium0.03
Other complications of the puerperium0.150.94
(a) Per 1,000 related live births. (A dash— signifies no deaths or no notifications). Comparability Factors for Hayes & Harlington : Births 0.92Deaths 1.51