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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

Ruislip-Northwood 1925

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ruislip]

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Table: Birth Rate.

Birth Rate.

Birth rate per 1,000 of population11.9
Illegitimate ,, ,, ,, ,,.31
Birth rate per 1,000 of population in 1924 was14.2
The Birth rate for 1921 was16.6
1922 „13.9
1923 ,,11.5
1924 ,,14.2
1925 ,,11.9
The Birth rate for England and Wales for 1925 was18.3
Death Rate.
Total Deaths registered81
Subtracting deaths of non-residents dying in Public Institutions in the District23
58
Adding deaths of residents dying outside the District19
The net number of deaths is77
The corrected death rate is5.9
The death rate for 1924 was6.18
The Death rate for 1921 was7.2
1922 ,,7.9
1923 „5.1
1924 ,,6.18
1925 „5.9
The Death rate from all causes for the whole of England and Wales for 1925 was 12.2.
Infant Mortality.
Deaths of Infants under one year of age:-
Legitimate4
Illegitimate—
Total4
Total Births153
Infant Mortality Rate per 1,000 births26.1
Total Births for 1924 was174
Infant Mortality Rate for 1924 was22.98
The Infant Mortality Rate for 1921 was52.6
1922 „52.9
1923 „22.9
1924 „22.98
1925 „28.1