[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wimbledon]
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Table: Birth Rates, Death Rates, Analysis of Mortality, Maternal Death Rates, and Case Rates for Certain Infectious Diseases in the Year 1938.(Provisional Figures based on Weekly and Quarterly Returns).
Birth Rates, Death Rates, Analysis of Mortality, Maternal Death Rates, and Case Rates for Certain Infectious Diseases in the Year 1938.
(Provisional Figures based on Weekly and Quarterly Returns).
Wimbledon
England and Wales
126 County Boroughs and Great Towns including London
148 Smaller Towns (Resident Populations 25,000 to 50,000 at 1931 Census)
London Administrative! County
Hates per 1.000 Population
Births:Live
11.89
15.1
15.0
15.4
13.4
Still
0.40
0.60
0.65
0.60
0.48
Deaths:All Causes
10.78
11.6
11.7
11.0
11.4
Typhoid and Paratyphoid Fevers
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
Smallpox
-
0.00
-
0.00
-
Measles
0.06
0.04
0.05
0.03
0.06
Scarlet Fever
0.00
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
Whooping Cough
0.01
0.03
0.03
0.02
0.03
Diphtheria
0.03
0.07
0.07
0.06
0.05
Influenza
0.15
0.11
0.10
0.11
0.06
Violence
0.64
*
*
*
*
Notifications:Smallpox
-
0.00
0.00
0.00
-
Scarlet Fever
0.93
2.41
2.60
2.58
2.05
Diphtheria
0.63
1.58
1.85
1.53
1.90
Enteric Fever
0.01
0.03
0.03
0.04
0.05
Erysipelas
0.39
0.40
0.46
0.39
0.46
Pneumonia
0.35
1.10
1.28
0.98
0.98
Infant Mortality:Deaths under 1 year of age
Rates per 1,000 Live Births
45
53
57
51
57
Deaths from Diarrhoea and Enteritis (undertwo years ofage)
4.29
5.5
7.8
3.6
13.1
Maternal Mortality:Puerperal Sepsis
2.86
0.89
*
*
*
Others
0.00
2.19
Total
2.86
3.08
Riates per 1,000 Total Births (i.e., Live and Still)