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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
Sutton and Cheam 1937
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Sutton and Cheam]
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BIRTH.RATES, DEATH.RATES AND ANALYSIS OF
MORTALITY IN THE YEAR, 1937.
England and Wales, 125 County Boroughs and Great Towns,
and 148 Smaller Towns.
| rate p ICR 1,000 Population. | Annual Diiath uate peb 1.000 Population. | Rate per 1,000 LiveBirth | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Causes. | Typhoid and Para.typhoid fevers. | Small.pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Whooping Cough. | Diphtheria. | Influenza. | Violence. | Diarrhoea and Enteritis under 2 Years). | Total Deaths under One Year. | |||
| Live Births. | Still1 Births. | ||||||||||||
| England and Wales . | 14 9 | 0.60 | 12.4 | 000 | — | 0. 02 | 0.01 | 0. 04 | 0.07 | 0. 45 | 0 .54 | 5. 8 | 58 |
| 125 County Boroughs and Great Towns, including London. | 14 9 | 0.67 | 12.5 | 001 | 0.03 | 0.01 | 004 | 008 | 0.39 | 0.45 | 7.9 | 62 | |
| 148 Smaller Towns (Estimated Resident Populations 25,000 to 50,000 at Census 1931) . | 1V3 | 0.6) | 11 9 | 000 | 0.04 | 0 .01 | 0.03 | 0 .05 | 0.42 | 0.42 | 3.2 | 55 | |
| London | 13 3 | 0.54 | 12.3 | 000 | — | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0 06 | 0.05 | 0.38 | 0 51 | 12.0 | 60 |
| Sutton and Cheam . | 15..5 | 9 5 | 0 01 | — | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 .07 | 0 .21 | 0. 51 | 4 .3 | 50 | |
| Puerperal Sepsis. | Others. | Total. | |||||||||||
| The maternal mortality rates for England and Wales are as follows : . | per 1,000 Live Births | 0.97 | 2.26 | 3.23 | |||||||||
| ,, ,, Total Births | 0 .94 | 2 17 | 311 | ||||||||||
| ,, „ ,, „ Sutton & Cheam are as follows | per 1,000 Live Births | 1.72 | 1.72 | 3.44 | |||||||||
| ,, „ Total Births | 1.68 | 1 68 | 3.86 | ||||||||||