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Penge 1954

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Penge]

Published
1955
Pages
26
Tables
10

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10 tables in this report

  • Page 6
    Comparative Vital Statistics The following table shows the comparative figures for 1954.
    Rate per 1,000 Home PopulationRate per 1,000 total birthsDeath Rate per 1,000 Home PopulationDeaths under I year per 1,000 live Births
    Live BirthsStill Births
  • Page 8
    The following shows the number of Penge residents who were vaccinated against smallpox during the year:—
    Age at 31/12/54.Under 11 to 45 to 1415 or overTotal.
  • Page 10
    NOTIFIABLE DISEASES (Other than Tuberculosis) during the year 1954
    DiseaseTotal Cases notifiedCases admitted to HospitalsTotal Deaths
  • Page 10
    Tuberculosis No action was necessary under the Public Health (Prevention of Tuberculosis) Regulations 1925, or under section 172, Public Health Act, 1936.
    Total Primary cases notifiedTotal Cases admitted to Sanatoria and HospitalsTotal Deaths
  • Page 11
    NEW TUBERCULOSIS CASES AND MORTALITY DURING 1954.
    Age PeriodNew CasesDeaths
    PulmonaryNon-PulmonaryPulmonaryNon-Pulmonary
  • Page 11
    There were 378 cases of tuberculosis on the Register at the end of the year, compared with 339 in 1953.
    MaleFemaleTotal
  • Page 13
    Notifiable Diseases (other than Tuberculosis) during the Year 1954.
    Cases Notified at ages—yearsCases admitted to Hospitals
    At all agesUnder 11 to 22 to 33 to 44 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 3535 to 4545 to 6565 and upw'ds
  • Page 14
    1. Inspections for purposes of provisions as to health.
    PremisesNumber of
    Number on RegisterInspectionsWritten NoticesOccupiers prosecuted
  • Page 14
    2. Cases in which Defects were found.
    Particulars.Number of cases in which defects were foundNumber of cases in which prosecutions were instituted
    FoundRemediedReferred
    To H.M. InspectorBy H.M. Inspector
  • Page 15
    CAUSES OF DEATH IN PENGE URBAN DISTRICT, 1954 Registrar-General's Figures
    causes of deathmalesfemales