[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington Borough] page 7

Islington 1957

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington Borough]

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Table: COMPARATIVE VITAL STATISTICS—1946 TO 1957

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COMPARATIVE VITAL STATISTICS—1946 TO 1957

	1957	1956	1955	1954	1953	1952	1951	1950	1949	1948	1947	1946
Population	227,800	228,300	228,800	230,500	233,500	235,300	235,800	238,200	239,580	238,200	236,840	227,160
Live Births—(Total)	4,582	4,322	3,945	4,063	3,969	3,897	3,880	4,091	4,389	4,608	5,577	5,284
(Illegitimate)	467	402	340	336	296	282	285	302	318	331	431	442
Birth Rate per 1,000 population	20.1	18.9	17.2	17.6	17.0	16.56	16.45	17.17	18.32	19.34	23.55	23.26
Still Birth Rate per 1,000 births	19.68	21.51	21.09	19.31	22.66	17.89	20.94	17.48	19.87	18.94	18.99	22.20
Deaths	2,457	2,566	2,591	2,425	2,669	2,876	3,131	2,760	2,958	2,682	3,053	2,947
Death rate	10.79	11.24	11.32	10.52	11.43	12.22	13.28	11.59	12.35	11.26	12.89	12.97
Maternal Death rate per 1,000 births	0.64	0.45	0.25	0.48	0.99	1.01	0.50	0.72	0.67	0.85	0.70	1.48
Death rate of Infants under 1 year	21	21	26	17	24	22	28	29	27	35	32	39
Marriage rate per 1,000 population	20.73	21.44	20.95	19.35	19.08	17.85	19.17	18.37	18.61	19.67	19.54	20.21
T.B. Notifications per 1,000 population (all forms)	1.51	1.81	1.97	1.94	2.08	2.03	1.77	2.05	2.20	2.25	2.43	2.18
Death-rates per 1,000 population—
Pulmonary T.B.	0.12	0.15	0.20	0.16	0.16	0.30	0.30	0.38	0.52	0.66	0.70	0.64
Diphtheria	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	0.004	0.004	0.008	Nil	0.004	Nil
Neoplasm of Lung, Bronchus & Trachea	0.67	0.62	0.52	0.53	0.57	0.54	0.54	0.54	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil
Suicides	0.11	0.15	0.13	0.13	0.14	0.076	0.15	0.09	0.12	0.15	0.07	0.11
Motor Vehicle Accidents	0.092	0.13	0.14	0.082	0.077	0.076	0.11	0.10	0.06	0.08	0.11	0.10
Other violent causes	0.23	0.22	0.22	0.17	0.20	0.22	0.26	0.26	0.25	0.43	0.37	0.45