Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]
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TABLE IA.
Table showing comparison between the Birth-rate, Death-rate, &c. of Ilford, other Towns, and of England and Wales for the Year 1924.
— | Birthrate per Per 1,000 Population. | Annual Death-rate per 1,000 Population. | Rate per 1,000 Births. | Percentage of Total Deaths. | |||||||||||
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All Causes. | Enteric Fever. | Small-pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Whooping-cough. | Diphtheria. | Influenza. | Violence. | Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under 2 Years). | Total Deaths under One Year. | Causes of Death certified by Registered Medical Practitioners. | Inquest Cases. | Uncertified Causes of Death. | ||
England and Wales | 18.8 | 12.2 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.12 | 0.02 | 0.10 | 0.06 | 0.49 | 0.44 | 7.3 | 75 | 92.3 | 6.6 | 1.1 |
105 County Boroughs and Great Towns, including London | 19.4 | 12.3 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.18 | 0.03 | 0.12 | 0.08 | 0.45 | 0.40 | 9.2 | 80 | 92.5 | 6.9 | 0.6 |
157 Smaller Towns (1921 Adjusted Populations 20,000—50,000) | 18.9 | 11.2 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.08 | 0.02 | 0.09 | 0.06 | 0.50 | 0.36 | 6.2 | 71 | 93.3 | 5.5 | 1.2 |
London | 18.7 | 12.1 | 0.01 | — | 0.29 | 0.03 | 0.11 | 0.12 | 0.36 | 0.44 | 8.4 | 69 | 91.3 | 8.6 | 0.1 |
ILFORD (Estimated Net Population, 88,791) | 16.2 | 9.9 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.12 | — | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.42 | 0.35 | 4.2 | 43 | 95.5 | 4.3 | 0.2 |