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Mitcham 1940

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Mitcham]

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Birth-rates, Death-rates, Analysis of Mortality, Maternal Mortality and Case notes for certain

Infectious diseases in the Year 1940.

Provisional figures based on Weekly and Quarterly Returns.

MitchamEngland and Wales.126 C.Bs. and Great Towns including London.148 Smaller Towns Resident Pop. 25,000 -50,000 1931 Census.London Adm. CountyEngland 126 C.Bs. and and Great Wales. Towns including London.|148 Smaller Towns Resident Pop. 25,000 --50,000 1931 Census.London Adm. CountyMitcham. .
>Rates per 1,000 Civilian Population:-Deaths under 1 year of age. Deaths from Diarrhoea and Enteritis under 2 years of age.Rates per 1,000 Live Births:-
Live births15.414.616.015.713.75561545046
Still births0.410.550.640.550.44
Deaths:-
All Causes11.814.315.812.817.8
Typhoid and Paratyphoid0.010.000.000.000.004.65.94.45.82.14
Small-Pox---_
Measles0.000.020.020.020.01
Scarlet Fever0.000.000.000.000.00
Whooping Cough0.000.020.020.020.00Rates per 1,000 Total Births (Live and Still)
Diphtheria0.060.060.070.050.01
Influenza0.080.320.290.300.18
Notifications:-Maternal Mortality: Puerperal Sepsis Others Total
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Small-pox-0.00---1.64not available1.04
Scarlet Fever0.791.631.531.570.822.161.04
Diphtheria0.541.161.291.210.61
Enteric-0.070.060.100.06Notifications:-
Erysipelas0.290.330.360.300.35
Pneumonia V.booping Cough0.49 0.261.20 1.341.37 1.291.001.350.87 0.22Puerperal Fever „ Pyrexia11.9613.909-733.34 13.301.04
Measles4.9610.249.239.991.78
* including Puerperal Fever.