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Southwark 1964

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]

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COMPARATIVE ADJUSTED BIRTH AND DEATH RATES

1955195619571958195919601961196219631964
Live Births
Southwark14.915.416.115.815.316.217.817.317.017.1
England and Males (per 1,000 population)15.015.616.116.416.517.117.418.018.218.4
Total Deaths
Southwark14.111.610.810.211.512.012.011.913.312.4
England and Wales (per 1,000 population)11.711.711.511.711.611.512.011.912.211.3
Infant Deaths
Southwark28.116.022.326.728.226.821.820.518.921.0
England and Wales (per 1,000 Live Births)24.923.723.122.622.221.721.621.420.920.0
Still Births
Southwark22.118.724.720.118.015.920.817.213.116.9
England and Wales (per 1,000 Total Births)23.222.922.421.621.019.719.118.117.316.3
Neo-Natal Mortality (under 4 weeks)
Southwark20.8011.0815.6918.6816.416.811.813.313.212.7
England and Wales (per 1,000 Live Births)17.316.816.516.215.815.615.515.114.213.8
Maternal Mortality
Southwark1.1NilNil0.6Nil0.611.10.5NilNil
England and Wales(per 1,000 Live and Still Births0.640.560.470.430.380.300.330.350.280.25

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(England and Wales rates for 1964 are provisional estimates only)