London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Fulham 1964
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Fulham Borough]
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Number of Marriages Registered during year 941
Birth Rate (crude) per 1,000 population 18.91
Birth Rate (adjusted) per 1,000 population 16.83
Stillbirth Rate per 1,000 live and still births 15.70
Illegitimate Live Births per cent of total Live Births 13.77
DEATHS
(All Ages)
Total Males Females
1,215 637 578
Death Rate (crude) per 1,000 population 11.10
Death Rate (adjusted) per 1,000 population 11.32
Death Rate (adjusted) per 1,000 population (England and Wales 11.30
Infant Deaths
(Under 1 year)
Total Males Females
39 28 11
Infant Mortality Rate:-
All infants per 1,000 Live Births 18.85
Legitimate infants per 1,000 Legitimate Live Births 20.17
Illegitimate infants per 1,000 Illegitimate Live Births 10.53
Neonatal (first 4 weeks) Mortality Rate per 1,000 Live Births 14.02
MATERNAL DEATHS
There were no maternal deaths during the year.