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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
Heston and Isleworth 1956
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Heston and Isleworth]
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| District | Population mid- 1956 | Birth rate per 1000 population | Death rate per 1000 population | Specific death rates per 1000 population | Infant mortality per 1000 live births | Maternal mortality per 1000 total births | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crude | Adjusted | Crude | Adjusted | Pulmonary Tubercu-losis | Cancer | Infant | Neo- natal | |||
| Acton | 66,240 | 13.8 | 12.8 | 11,0 | 11.4 | 0.14 | 2.2 | 23.0 | 13. | - |
| Brentford & Chiswick | 58,330 | 14.1 | 13.1 | 10.9 | 111 | 0.07 | 2.8 | 18.2 | 15.6 | - |
| Ealing | 184,200 | 13.6 | 13.1 | 10.4 | 11,4 | 0.11 | 1.8 | 13.9 | 10.7 | - |
| Edmonton | 98,110 | 12.9 | 12.6 | 9 8 | 11,2 | 0.13 | 2.2 | 22.9 | 15.8 | - |
| Enfield | 109,000 | 12 4 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9,4 | 0.09 | 2.1 | 24 3 | 17.7 | - |
| Feltham | 49,230 | 16.7 | 16.2 | 6 6 | 10,6 | 0.06 | 1.3 | 21.9 | 18.2 | |
| Finchley , | 69,800 | 13.0 | 12.4 | 11,9 | 10.9 | 0.11 | 2.2 | 13 | 8.8 | 1.08 |
| Friem Barnet | 28,570 | 11.6 | 12.2 | 17,7 | 9.7 | 0.04 | 2.2 | 21.1 | 15.1 | - |
| Harrow | 216,200 | 12.9 | 13.2 | 8,8 | 10.6 | 0.06 | 1.9 | 21.1 | 16.8 | 0.0 |
| Hayes & Harlington | 66,460 | 15.2 | 14.3 | 7.5 | 12,2 | 0.08 | 1.6 | 14. | 11.8 | 0.7 |
| Hendon | 153,200 | 13.0 | 12.4 | 10,2 | 10.7 | 0.11 | 2.2 | 18.0 | 15.5 | - |
| Heston & Isleworth | 105,100 | 11.8 | 11.7 | 10 8 | 11.4 | 0.10 | 2,0 | 17.8 | 14.6 | - |
| Hornsey | 97,220 | 15.0 | 14 0 | 11,5 | 10.4 | 0.12 | 2.2 | 23.3 | 15.8 | 1.34 |
| Potters Bar | 18,910 | 15.7 | 14 8 | 9.2 | 11.7 | - | 1.8 | 27.0 | 20.3 | - |
| Ruislip-Northwood | 73,930 | 13.7 | 13.8 | 7.3 | 9,3 | 0.01 | 1.6 | 15.8 | 11.8 | 098 |
| Southal 1 , | 53,220 | 13.4 | 13.4 | 12 3 | 10.5 | 0.17 | 2.4 | 18.2 | 14.0 | 1.39 |
| Southgate | 71,670 | 11.2 | 12.2 | 11.8 | 9.9 | 0.03 | 2.6 | 13.8 | 7.5 | -- |
| Staines | 44,200 | 17.2 | 16.2 | 8.8 | 10.7 | 0.07 | 1.9 | 23.7 | 22.4 | - |
| Sunbury | 26,700 | 19.6 | 17.8 | 7 6 | 9,6 | 0.04 | 1.3 | 19.1 | 11.5 | - |
| Tottenham | 120,700 | 12.9 | 12.5 | 10 4 | 11.3 | 0.15 | 2.3 | 24 4 | 21.8 | 1.25 |
| Twickenham | 104,000 | 12.8 | 13.2 | 11.4 | 10,9 | 0.14 | 2.1 | 10.5 | 6.8 | 0.74 |
| Uxbridge „, | 59,640 | 17.8 | 16.4 | 8.2 | 10.6 | 0.07 | 1.6 | 17.9 | 11.3 | -- |
| Welfembley | 128,300 | 11.6 | 11.7 | 9.0 | 10.6 | 0.06 | 2.1 | 16.8 | 12.7 | 1.32 |
| Willesden | 174,900 | 15.3 | 13.9 | 9.9 | 11.4 | 0.14 | 2.1 | 22.8 | 17.9 | 1.83 |
| Wood Green | 50,100 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 10.7 | 10 5 | 0.02 | 2.5 | 17.3 | 15.6 | - |
| Yiewsley & West Drayton | 23,070 | 18.5 | 17.0 | 6 5 | 9,1 | - | 1.1 | 16.4 | 14.1 | - |
| COUNTY | 2,251,000 | 13.6 | 13.2 | 10,0 | 10.8 | 0.10 | 2.0 | 19.1 | 14.6 | 0.58 |