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 St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]
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Year - | Still Births | Illegitimate Births | Deaths of Illegitimate Children | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Under 1 year | Under 4 Weeks | |||||||
Number (Illegitimates in brackets) | Rate per 1,000 births (live and still) | Number | Rate per cent. of live births | Number | Rate per 1,000 IlIegitimat births | . Number | Rate per 1,000 Illegitimate births | |
1923 | - | - | 247 | 5.7 | 44 | 177 | 15 | 60 |
1924 | - | - | 242 | 5. 9 | 36 | 147 | 8 | 33 |
1925 | - | - | 243 | 6.3 | 31 | 129 | 10 | 42 |
1926 | - | - | 226 | 6.3 | 31 | 135 | 10 | 43 |
1927 | - | - | 228 | 6. 9 | 33 | 142 | 15 | 65 |
1928 | - | - | 238 | 7.3 | 37 | 152 | 17 | 70 |
1929 | 114(17) | 34.7 | 246 | 7. 8 | 31 | 123 | 8 | 32 |
1930 | 103(16) | 31.1 | 269 | 8.4 | 29 | 105 | 12 | 43 |
1931 | 104(13) | 33. 9 | 245 | 8.3 | 29 | 114 | 12 | 47 |
1932 | 78(13) | 28.2 | 214 | 8. 0 | 27 | 121 | 10 | 45 |
1933 | 88(15) | 32. 8 | 227 | 8. 8 | 23 | 99 | 17 | 73 |
1934 | 77 (8) | 30.4 | 23 9 | 9. 8 | 28 | 114 | 14 | 57 |
1935 | 94(11) | 36.7 | 218 | 8. 8 | 21 | 95 | 11 | 50 |
1936 | 103(9) | 41.3 | 233 | 9.7 | 28 | 120 | 12 | 52 |
1937 | 78(14) | 31. 9 | 221 | 9.3 | 28 | 121 | 10 | 43 |
1938 | 83(17) | 32. 9 | 282 | 11.6 | 27 | 94 | 9 | 31 |
1939 | 60(6) | 26.7 | 265 | 11.7 | 26 | 94 | Records suspended | |
1940 | 66(10) | 32. 8 | 197 | 9. 8 | 17 | 86 | ||
1941 | 34(6) | 23.2 | 159 | 10. 8 | 7 | 44 | ||
1942 | 48(8) | 26.2 | 188 | 10.2 | 22 | 117 | ||
1943 | 47(11) | 25.0 | 274 | 14.5 | 27 | 99 | ||
1944 | 59(13) | 29. 9 | 287 | 14.5 | 30 | 105 | ||
1945 | 56(13) | 27. 8 | 325 | 16. 1 | 21 | 65 | ||
1946 | 64(11) | 25.0 | 297 | 11.6 | 14 | 47 | ||
1947 | 70(8) | 24.4 | 313 | 11.2 | 19 | 61 | ||
1948 | 46(6) | 18.4 | 281 | 11.5 | 12 | 42 | ||
1949 | 46(3) | 19.7 | 234 | 10.2 | 7 | 30 | ||
1950 | 37(11) | 16.6 | 230 | 10.1 | 12 | 52 | 7 | 30 |
1951 | 42(6) | 19.2 | 219 | 10.2 | 7 | 32 | 3 | 14 |
1952 | 40(6) | 18.0 | 213 | 9.7 | 6 | 28 | 4 | 19 |
1953 | 37(3) | 17.3 | 236 | 11.1 | 7 | 30 | 6 | 25 |
1954 | 45(7) | 20.3 | 221 | 10.2 | 7 | 32 | 6 | 27 |
1955 | 32(6) | 14.5 | 221 | 10.2 | 10 | 45 | 9 | 41 |
1956 | 39(5) | 16.2 | 259 | 10. 9 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 12 |
1957 | 45(3) | 19. 8 | 248 | 11.1 | 6 | 24 | 4 | 16 |
1958 | 44(8) | 18.9 | 285 | 12.5 | 7 | 25 | 5 | 18 |
1959 | 36(6) | 15. 2 | 298 | 12.8 | 9 | 30 | 7 | 23 |
1960 | 37(2) | 15.5 | 328 | 14.0 | 13 | 40 | 8 | 24 |