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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Hendon 1933
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hendon]
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TABLE III.
| Rate per 1,000 population. | Annual Death Rate per 1,000 Population. | Rate per 1,000 live births. | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All causes | Typhoid and Paratyphoid Fevers. | | Smallpox. | Measles, | Scarlet Fever. | Whooping Cough. | Diphtheria. | Influenza. | Violence. | ||||||
| Diarrhoea & Enteritis (under 2 years). | Total deaths under 1 year. | |||||||||||||
| Live Births | Stillbirths | |||||||||||||
| England and Wales | 14.4 | 0.62 | 12.3 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.05 | 0.02 | 0.05 | 0.06 | 0.57 | 0.54 | 7.1 | 64 | |
| 118 County Boroughs and Great Towns (including London) | 14.4 | 0.67 | 12.2 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.06 | 0.02 | 0.06 | 0.08 | 0.55 | 0.49 | 9.4 | 67 | |
| 132 Smaller Towns (Estimated Resident Populations 25,000 to 50,000 at Census 1931) | 14.5 | 0.63 | 11.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.04 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.53 | 0.44 | 4.9 | 56 | |
| London | 13.2 | 0.45 | 12.2 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.51 | 0.58 | 11.6 | 59 | |
| Hendon | 13.11 | 0.32 | 7.93 | 0.00 | 0 00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 05 | 0.03 | 0.35 | 0.49 | 4.78 | 38 | |
| The maternal mortality rates for England and Wales are as follows:— | Puerperal Sepsis. | Others. | Total. | |||||||||||
| per 1,000 Live Births | 1.79 | 2.63 | 4.42 | |||||||||||
| ,, ,, Total Births | 1.71 | 2.52 | 4.23 | |||||||||||
| The maternal mortality rates for Hendon are as follows:— | per 1,000 Live Births | 1.19 | 0.59 | 1.78 | ||||||||||
| ,, ,, Total Births | 1.16 | 0.58 | 1.74 | |||||||||||
| The rates for Hendon in the above table have been calculated on a population estimated to the middle of 1933 by the Registrar General. | ||||||||||||||