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Heston and Isleworth 1954
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Heston and Isleworth]
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TABLE VII.
COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX.
CERTAIN VITAL STATISTICS FOR THE YEAR 1954.
| District | Population mid-1954 | Birth rate per 1000 population | Death rate per 1000 population | Specific death rates per 1000 popu lation | Infant mortality per per 1000 live births | Maternal mortality per 1000 total births | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crude | Adjusted | Crude | Adjusted | Pulmonary: tuberculosis | Cancer | Infant | Neo-natal | |||
| Acton | 67,150 | 14.5 | 13.5 | 9.7 | 9.5 | 0.16 | 2.0 | 17.4 | 11.3 | |
| Brentford & C-hiswick | 59,160 | 13.6 | 12.6 | 11.2 | 10.6 | 0.07 | 2.7 | 26.2 | 18.7 | — |
| Ealing | 185,000 | 12.5 | 12.0 | 9.5 | 10.0 | 0.10 | 2.1 | 14.2 | 11.2 | — |
| Edmonton | 100,300 | 12.6 | 12.0 | 8.0 | 8.9 | 0.12 | 1.8 | 15.8 | 11.9 | 0.77 |
| Enfield | 109,200 | 12.6 | 12.5 | 11.3 | 12.2 | 0.16 | 2.4 | 17.4 | 14.5 | — |
| Feltham | 48,200 | 15.8 | 15.6 | 5.9 | 8.7 | 0.10 | 1.4 | 17.1 | 13.2 | 1.30 |
| Finchley | 70,030 | 12.5 | 11.9 | 10.7 | 9.5 | 0.09 | 2.2 | 18.2 | 14.8 | 1.12 |
| Friern Barnet | 28,680 | 9.6 | 10.1 | 15.1 | 14.2 | 0.24 | 2.3 | 21.9 | 18.2 | — |
| Harrow | 217,700 | 12.6 | 12.9 | 8.3 | 9.5 | 0.13 | 1.7 | 16.7 | 11.3 | 0.71 |
| Hayes & Harlington | 64,960 | 14.4 | 13.5 | 7.1 | 10.7 | 0.15 | 1.5 | 21.4 | 19.2 | — |
| Hendon | 154,800 | 13.0 | 12.2 | 9.0 | 9.4 | 0.07 | 1.9 | 20.9 | 16.9 | 0.98 |
| Heston & Isleworth | 105,600 | 11.2 | 11.1 | 9.6 | 9.9 | 0.11 | 2.1 | 26.2 | 18.6 | — |
| Hornsey | 98,210 | 13.8 | 12.7 | 10.3 | 9.1 | 0.18 | 2.2 | 19.2 | 15.5 | 1.45 |
| Potters Bar | 17,620 | 14.0 | 13.4 | 7.4 | 8.3 | 0.06 | 1.8 | 12.1 | 8.1 | — |
| Ruislip & Northwood | 72,070 | 12.7 | 12.8 | 7.6 | 8.9 | 0.06 | 1.7 | 20.8 | 9.9 | 1.08 |
| Southall | 54,440 | 12.9 | 12.8 | 12.2 | 13.1 | 0.22 | 2.1 | 18.5 | 14.3 | 1.41 |
| Southgate | 72,290 | 11.3 | 12.3 | 11.2 | 8.8 | 0.08 | 2.4 | 16.0 | 14.7 | 1.21 |
| Staines | 41,050 | 17.0 | 16.3 | 7.8 | 8.7 | 0.10 | 1.7 | 18.7 | 12.9 | — |
| Sunbury | 24,460 | 18.8 | 17.7 | 9.0 | 10.1 | 0.04 | 1.7 | 13.0 | 6.5 | 2.15 |
| Tottenham | 123,200 | 12.4 | 11.8 | 9.6 | 9.9 | 0.19 | 2.0 | 17.7 | 12.5 | 0.64 |
| Twickenham | 104,700 | 12.7 | 13.0 | 11.1 | 10.2 | 0.21 | 2.1 | 14.3 | 12.8 | — |
| Uxbridge | 56,840 | 16.6 | 15.4 | 8.6 | 10.2 | 0.05 | 1.8 | 26.6 | 20.2 | 1.05 |
| Wembley | 129,500 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 8.6 | 9.5 | 0.12 | 1.8 | 18.2 | 14.2 | 0.66 |
| Willesden | 177,300 | 14.7 | 13.2 | 8.9 | 9.6 | 0.19 | 1.9 | 19.2 | 14.2 | — |
| Wood Green | 51,090 | 11.0 | 10.8 | 10.4 | 9.6 | 0.12 | 2.2 | 26.6 | 17.7 | — |
| Yiewsley&W. Drayton | 22,450 | 20.0 | 18.4 | 8.0 | 10.3 | 0.04 | 1.5 | 26.7 | 24.4 | — |
| County | 2,256,000 | 13.1 | 12.7 | 9.4 | 9.9 | 0.13 | 2.0 | 18.8 | 14.2 | 0.53 |