London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
St Pancras 1962
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]
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Still Births, Illegitimate Births, and Deaths of Illegitimate Children
| Tear | Still births | Illegitimate births | Deaths of illegitimate children | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 1 year | Under 4 weeks | |||||||
| Number (illegitimates in brackets) | Rate per 1,000 births(llve and still) | Number | Rate per cent, of live births | Number | Rate per 1,000 illegitimate births | Nuaber | Rate per 1,000 illegitimate births | |
| 1824 | - | - | 242 | 5.9 | 36 | 147 | 8 | 33 |
| 1925 | - | - | 243 | 6.3 | 31 | 129 | 10 | 42 |
| 1826 | - | - | 226 | 6.3 | 31 | 135 | 10 | 43 |
| 1927 | - | - | 228 | 6.9 | 33 | 142 | 15 | 65 |
| 1828 | - | - | 238 | 7.3 | 37 | 152 | 17 | 70 |
| 1828 | 114 (17) | 34.7 | 246 | 7.8 | 31 | 123 | 8 | 32 |
| 1830 | 103 (16) | 31.1 | 269 | 8.4 | 28 | 105 | 12 | 43 |
| 1831 | 104 (13) | 33.9 | 245 | 8.3 | 28 | 114 | 12 | 47 |
| 1832 | 78 (13) | 28.2 | 214 | 8.0 | 27 | 121 | 10 | 45 |
| 1833 | 88 (15) | 32. 8 | 227 | 8.8 | 23 | 99 | 17 | 73 |
| 1834 | 77 (8) | 30.4 | 239 | 9.8 | 28 | 114 | 14 | 57 |
| 1835 | 94 (11) | 36.7 | 218 | 8.8 | 21 | 85 | 11 | 50 |
| 1836 | 103 (8) | 41.3 | 233 | 8.7 | 28 | 120 | 12 | 52 |
| 1837 | 78 (14) | 31.9 | 221 | 8.3 | 28 | 121 | 10 | 43 |
| 1838 | 83 (17) | 32.9 | 282 | 11.6 | 27 | 94 | 9 | 31 |
| 1838 | 60 (6) | 26.7 | 265 | 11.7 | 26 | 84 | Records suspended | |
| 1940 | 66 (10) | 32.8 | 197 | 8.8 | 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 | 89 | ||
| 1944 | 59 (13) | 29. 9 | 287 | 14.5 | 30 | 105 | ||
| 1845 | 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) | 18.2 | 219 | 10.2 | 7 | 32 | 3 | 14 |
| 1952 | 40 (6) | 18.0 | 213 | 8.7 | 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 | 10.8 | 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 |
| 1858 | 36 (6) | 15.2 | 298 | 12.8 | 9 | 30 | 7 | 23 |
| 1860 | 37 (2) | 15.5 | 328 | 14.0 | 13 | 40 | 8 | 24 |
| 1861 | 51 (12) | 21.7 | 309 | 13.5 | 13 | 42 | 11 | 36 |
| 1862 | 40 (10) | 15.5 | 388 | 15.3 | 15 | 39 | 12 | 31 |