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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
Ilford 1935
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]
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TABLE IA.
Table showing comparison between the Birth-rate, Death-rate, etc., of Ilford, other Towns, and of England and
Wales for the Year 1935. (Provisional figures.)
| - | Rate per 1,000 Total Population. | Annual Death-rate per 1,000 Population. | Rate per 1,000 Births. | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Causes. | Enteric Fever. | Smallpox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Whooping Cough. | Diphtheria. | Influenza. | Violence. | Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under 2 Yrs). | Total Deathsunder 1 Year. | |||
| Live Births. | Stillbirths. | ||||||||||||
| England and Wales | 14.7 | 0.62 | 11.7. | 0.00 | - | 0.03 | 0.01 | 0.04 | 0.08 | 0.18 | 0.52 | 5.7 | 57 |
| 121 County Boroughs and Great Towns, including London | 14.8 | 0.68 | 11.8 | 0.00 | - | 0.04 | 0.01 | 0.04 | 0.09 | 0.16 | 0.45 | 7.9 | 62 |
| 140 Smaller Towns (Estimated Resident Populations 25,000 to 50,000 at Census, 1931) | 14.8 | 0.64 | 11.2 | 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.01 | 0.03 | 0.07 | 0.17 | 0.41 | 3.8 | 55 | |
| London | 13.3 | 0.52 | 11.4 | 0.00 | - | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.04 | 0.06 | 0.11 | 0.51 | 11.2 | 58 |
| ILFORD (Estimated Gross Population, 151,390 mid. 1935) .. | 13.5 | 0.47 | 8.0 | 0.00 | - | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.05 | 0.10 | 0.26 | 6.8 | 42.8 |