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Stoke Newington 1937

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stoke Newington, The Metropolitan Borough]

Published
1938
Pages
92
Tables
16

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16 tables in this report

  • Page 10
    The following table shows the birth rates in Stoke Newington London, and England and Wales, for the last ten years
    Year.Birth Rate.Rate for London generally.Rate for England and Wales.
  • Page 12
    The following table shows the death rates for England and Wales, London and Stoke Newington for the last five years :—
    Year.Stoke Newington
    Crude Death RateCorrected Death RateRate for London generally.Rate for England and Wales.
  • Page 13
    TABLE—I.
    CAUSES OF DEATH.Net Deaths at the subjoined ages of " Residents " whether occurring within or without the Borough.
    Sex.All Ages.Under 1 year.1 and under 2 vears.2 and under 5 vears.5 and under 15 years.15 and under 25 years.25 and under 35 years.35 and under 45 years.45 and under 55 years.55 and under 65 years.65 and under 75 years.75 years and upwards.
  • Page 15
    Infant Mortality Rates, 1896-1937.
    Year.Stoke Newington Infantile Mortality.Rate for London generally.Rate for England and Wales.
  • Page 15
    The Neo-Natal Deaths.—Of infants under 4 weeks of age— are shown as follows for the past ten years:—
    Births.Neo-Natal Deaths.Deaths under 1 Year
  • Page 16
    TABLE II.—INFANT MORTALITY, 1937. Net deaths from stated causes at various ages under one year of age.
    CAUSE OF DEATH.under 1 week.1 to 2 weeks.2 to 3 weeks.3 to 4 weeks.Total under 4 weeks.4 weeks and under 3 months.3 months and under 6 months.6 months and under 9 months.9 months and under 12 months.Total Deaths under 1 year.
  • Page 19
    Summary of Medical Work.
  • Page 36
    SUMMARY OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS DURING 1937
    Offence.Magistrate's Decision.Fine.Costs.
    £s.d.£s.d.
  • Page 37
    1.—Inspection of Factories, Workshops and Workplaces Including Inspections made by Sanitary Inspectors
    Premises.Inspections.Number of Written Notices.Occupiers Prosecuted
    (1)(2)(3)(4)
  • Page 38
    2.—Defects Found In Factories, Workshops And Workplaces
    Particulars (1)Number of Defects
    Found (2)Remedied (3)Referred to H.M. Inspector (4)No. of Offences in respect of which prosecutions were instituted. (5)
  • Page 57
    ANALYSES PERFORMED DURING THE YEAR 1937
    Articles submitted for Analysis.Formal Samples.Informal Samples.
    No. Taken.No. Adultd.No. Taken.No. Adultd.
  • Page 61
    TABLE IV. NOTIFIABLE DISEASES (other than Tuberculosis) DURING THE YEAR 1937
    Notifiable DiseaseAt all AgesAge GroupsAdmitted to Hospital
    Under 11— 22— 33— 44— 55— 1010— 1515— 2020-3535-4545— 6565 & Over
  • Page 65
    The particulars of the cases notified, as required by the Ministry of Health, are set out in the following Table:—
    NotifiedCases TreatedVision unimpairedVision impairedTotal BlindnessDeaths
    At HomeIn Hospital
  • Page 67
    The following table shows the number and the result of the specimens submitted during the year:—
    PositiveNegativeTotal
  • Page 68
    Tuberculosis: New Cases and Deaths during 1937
    Age PeriodsNew CasesDeaths
    PulmonaryNon-PulmonaryPulmonaryNon-Pulmonary
  • Page 76
    TUBERCULOSIS DISPENSARY Statistical Tables
    Total No.No. found to be tuberculous