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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 1960
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hendon]
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Live Birth Rate per 1,000 Home Population 12.91
Birth Rate corrected for comparison with other areas 12.39
Illegitimate live births per cent of total live births 5.5%
Comparability factor supplied by Registrar-General 0.96
Corrected Birth Rate per 1,000 Home Population, County of Middlesex 15.4
Birth Rate per 1,000 Home Population, England & Wales 17.1
Corresponding Rate for the Borough of Hendon for the year 1959 12.45
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legitimate | 16 | 15 | 31 |
| Illegitimate | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 18 | 16 | 34 |
Stillbirth Rate per 1,000 Total Births 17.04
Stillbirth Rate per 1,000 Total Births, England & Wales 19.7
Stillbirth Rate per 1,000 Home Population 0.22
Stillbirth Rate per 1,000 Home Population, England & Wales 0.34
Deaths:
| Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 798 | 809 | 1,607 |
Death Rate per 1,000 Home Population 10.59
Death Rate corrected for comparison with other areas 11.11
Comparability factor supplied by Registrar-General 1.05
Corrected Death Rate per 1,000 Home Population, County of Middlesex 11.1
Death Rate per 1,000 Home Population, England & Wales 11.5
Corresponding Rate for the Borough of Hendon for the year 1959 11.52
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