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Ilford 1923

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]

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TABLE IA.

Table showing comparison between the Birth-rate, Death-rate, &c. of Ilford, other Towns, and of England and Wales for the Year 1923.

(Provisional figures. The rates for England and Wales, and Ilford, have been calculated on a population estimated to the middle of 1923, while these for the towns have been calculated on populations estimated to the middle of 1922. The mortality rates refer to the whole populationasregards England and Wales, but only to civilians as regards London and the groups of towns).

Birthrate per Per 1,000 Population.Annual Death-rate per 1,000 Population.Rate per 1.000 Births.Percentage of Total Deaths.
All CausesEnteric Fever.Small-pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Whooping-cough.Diphtheria.Influenza.Violence.Diarrhœa and Enteritis (under 2 Years).Total Deaths under One Year.Causes of Death certified by Registered Medical Practitioners.Inquest Cases.Uncertified Causes of Death.
England and Wales19.711.60.010.000.140.030.100.070.220.447.76992.0691.1
105 County Boroughs and Great Towns, including London20411.60.010.000.150030.1200.90220.409.97292.2720.6
157 Smaller Towns (1921 Adjusted Populations 20,000—50,000)19810 0001019002010006021038646992.66.11.3
London20.211.20.010.000.080.020.090.130.170.4510.26090.89.10.1
ILFORD (Estimated Net Popula tion, 85,251)18.89.50.010.000.020.010.040.050.140.295.64195.84.2