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Ilford 1930

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]

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TABLE 1 A .

Table showing comparison between the Birth-rate, Death-rate, etc., of Ilford, other Towns, and of England and

Wales for the Year 1930.

(Provisional figures. The rates for England and Wales have been calculated on a population estimated to the middle of1930,but those for the towns have been calculated on populations estimated to the middle of1929.The mortality rates refer to the whole population as regards England and Wales, but only to civilians as regards London and the groups of towns).

Birthrate per 1,000 Population.Annual Death-rate per 1,000 Population.Rate per 1,000 Births.Percentage of Total Deaths.
All Causes.Enteric Fever.Smallpox.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 Wales16.311.40.010.000.100.020.050.090.120.556.06090.46.91.0
107 County Boroughs and Great Towns, including London16.611.50.010.000.150.020.050.100.110.508.36490.66.60.5
159 Smaller Towns (1921 Adjusted Populations 20,000—50,000)16.210.50 .000.000.080.010.050.070 .130.434.45591.85.91.1
London15.711.40 .010.000.230.020.030.100.080.559.95988.37.40.0
ILFORD (Estimated Gross Population 116,200) (mid 1929)15.98.40.010.000.080.010.020.11l0.090.194.83396.43.50.0