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Bacteriological Examinations:-— Home Helps 8
Infectious Disease 4 Home Visiting, M. and C.W. 8
Water housing 8
Milk 7 Illegitimate Children, Care of 9
Bakehouses 6 Infant Consultations 8
Births 2-3 Infectious Disease 4
Child Life Protection Marriages 4
Cleansing of Verminous Rooms 6 Maternity and Child Welfare Work 8-9
Clinics, Ante- and Post-Natal 8 Maternity Beds 9
Convalescence 9 Medicinal Baths 6
Daily Guardians 9 Milk (Special Designation) Orders 7
Dairies and Milk Purveyors 7 Mortuary 6
Day Nurseries 9-10 Perambulator Scheme 9
Deaths:— Pharmacy and Poisons Act, 1933 7
Numbers and Rates 2 Population 2
Classification 3 Premature Infants, Care of 9
Infectious Disease 4 Rats and Mice 7
Infantile 2-3 Rent and Mortgage Interest (Restrictions) Acts 6
Maternal 2 Sampling of Food 7
Dental Treatment:— Sanitary Inspectors, Work of 7
M. and C.W. 8 Scabies, Treatment of' 6
Tuberculosis 6 Shops Acts 6
Diabetes 6 Slaughtering 7
Diphtheria Immunisation 5 Stillbirths 2
Disinfection 6 Tuberculosis 2-5-6
Extra Nourishment:— , Unsound Food 7
M. and C.W 9 Vaccination 5
Tuberculosis 6 Verminous Rooms 6
Factories Act, 1937 6 Vital Statistics, Summary 2-3
Food Supervision 7 Water Supply 4
Fumigation Service 6 Whooping Cough Inoculation 5
Area of Borough : 1,356.1 acres, including waterways 20.0 acres.
Population : Registrar-General's estimate of Civilian Population—93,030.
Number of inhabited houses (end of 1944) according to Rate Books—21,442.
Live Births : Total Males Females Birth-rate per 1,000 estimated
Legitimate 1337 702 635 civilian population 17.62
Illegitimate 302 157 145
Totals 639 859 780
Stillbirths 49319 Rate per 1,000 (live and still)
births 29
Deaths (all ages) . 1388 . 693 695 Death Rate per 1,000 estimated
civilian population . 14.92
Rate per 1,000 (live and still)
Deaths from Puerperal Causes: _ births.
Puerperal Sepsis 1 0.59
Other Puerperal Causes 1 0.59
Total 2 1.18
Deaths of Infants under 1 year of age 100
Death Rates of infants under 1 year of age :—
All infants per 1,000 live births 61
Legitimate infants per 1,000 legitimate live births 56
Illegitimate infants per 1,000 illegitimate live births 76
Deaths from Tuberculosis:
Pulmonary (all ages) 76
Other forms (all ages) 8
Death Rate from Pulmonary Tuberculosis per 1,000 of the estimated civilian population 0.82
Tuberculosis Death Rate (all forms) 0.90
Rateable Value £1,716,305
Product of a Penny Rate £5.476