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 Greenwich Borough]
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Legitimate | Illegitimate | Total | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Male | 677 | 31 | 708 | Birth Rate | 15.16 |
Female | 612 | 31 | 643 | ||
Total | 1,289 | 62 | 1,351 | ||
STILL BIRTHS | |||||
Legitimate | Illegitimate | Total | |||
Male | 16 | 1 | 17 | Rate per 1,000 total Births | 25.25 |
Female | 17 | 1 | 18 | ||
Total | 33 | 2 | 35 | ||
DEATHS—All Causes | |||||
Male | Female | Total | Death Rate (Crude) | 11.24 | |
520 | 482 | 1,002 |
DEATHS—Special Causes
Puerperal Causes | 4 |
Tuberculosis (all forms) | 35 |
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary | 31 |
Cancer (all ages) | 198 |
Measles (all ages) | Nil |
Whooping Cough (all ages) | 1 |
Diarrhoea (under 2 years of age) | 2 |
Influenza | 19 |
*These figures, which are supplied by the Registrar-General, may differ
slightly from those shown in other parts of the Report.