Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Carshalton]
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TABLE 4 COMPARATIVE STATISTICS—1961
England and Wales | Carshalton | |||
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Birth Rate (per 1,000 population) | 17.4 | 14.7 | (crude) | |
Still-birth Rate (per 1,000 total births) | 18.7 | 14.7 15.0 | (comp.) | |
Death Rate (per 1,000 population) | 12.0 | 9.9 | (crude) | |
11.7 | (comp.) | |||
Infant Mortality (per 1,000 live births) | 21.4 | 19.1 | ||
Neo-natal Mortality (in first 4 weeks per 1,000 live births) | 15.5 | 16.4 | ||
Death rate from Tuberculosis (per 1,000 population) | ||||
Respiratory Tuberculosis | .065 | 0.072 | 0.14 | o. 14 |
Other Tuberculosis | .007 | |||
Death rate from Cancer (per 1,000 population) All Forms | 2.16 | 1.98 | ||
Cancer of Lung | 0.49 | 0.62 | ||
Maternal Mortality (per 1,000 total births) | ||||
Excluding Abortion | 0.27 | 0.34 | 1.34 | l.34 |
Abortion | 0.07 |
COMPARATIVE HEALTH STATISTICS, 1934/61
Crude Death Rate (Civilian) per 1,000 population | Infant Mortality per 1,000 live births | Maternal Mortality (excluding abortion) per 1,000 total births | ||||
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Year | England and Wales | Carshalton | England and Wales | Carshalton | England and Wales | Carshalton |
1934 | 11.8 | 8.6 | 59.3 | 53.5 | 3.8 | 3.0 |
1935 | 11.7 | 6.6 | 57.0 | 46.0 | 3.4 | 2.4 |
1936 | 12.1 | 7.1 | 58.7 | 46.7 | 3.1 | 5.4 |
1937 | 12.4 | 6.6 | 57.7 | 40.0 | 2.7 | 0 |
1938 | 11.6 | 7.6 | 52.8 | 46.1 | 2.7 | 1.1 |
1939 | 12.1 | 7.1 | 50.6 | 35.4 | 2.5 | 2.0 |
1940 | 14.4 | 8.7 | 56.8 | 43.8 | 2.1 | 3.8 |
1941 | 13.5 | 8.4 | 60.0 | 40.5 | 2.2 | 0 |
1942 | 12.3 | 7.5 | 50.6 | 27.5 | 2.0 | 2.4 |
1943 | 12.1 | 8.2 | 49.1 | 39.3 | 1.8 | 4.9 |
1944 | 11.6 | 9.5 | 45.4 | 39.2 | 1.5 | 1.1 |
1945 | 11.4 | 8.2 | 46.0 | 23.2 | 1.4 | 0 |
1946 | 11.5 | 7.2 | 43.0 | 18.6 | 1.2 | 0 |
1947 | 12.0 | 7.8 | 41.0 | 22.8 | 1.0 | 0 |
1948 | 10.8 | 7.4 | 34.0 | 14.5 | 0.86 | 0 |
1949 | 11.7 | 8.3 | 32.0 | 29.0 | 0.82 | 0 |
1950 | 11.6 | 7.8 | 29.8 | 28.4 | 0.72 | 0 |
1951 | 12.5 | 8.7 | 29.6 | 29.0 | 0.65 | 0 |
1952 | 11.3 | 8.9 | 27.6 | 28.0 | 0.59 | 0 |
1953 | 11.4 | 8.4 | 26.8 | 23.3 | 0.65 | 0 |
1954 | 11.3 | 8.0 | 25.5 | 18.2 | 0.58 | 0 |
1955 | 11.7 | 7.8 | 24.9 | 23.5 | 0.54 | 0 |
1956 | 11.7 | 8.5 | 23.8 | 15.4 | 0.46 | 0 |
1957 | 11.5 | 8.3 | 23.0 | 21.6 | 0.39 | 1.4 |
1958 | 11.7 | 9.3 | 22.5 | 14.6 | 0.35 | 0 |
1959 | 11.6 | 9.4 | 22.0 | 24.5 | 0.32 | 0 |
1960 | 11.5 | 9.0 | 21.7 | 20.2 | 0.31 | 1.4 |
1961 | 12.0 | 9.9 | 21.4 | 19.1 | 0.27 | 1.3 |