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London County Council 1946

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London County Council]

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Table 4—County of London—Principal vital statistics, 1891.1946

PeriodAnnual rate per 1,000 livingAnnual mortality per 1,000 livingAnnual mortality per 1,000 live births
Live birthsMarriagesDeaths (all causes)Cerebrospinal feverDiphtheriaEnteric feverTuberculosisDiarrhoea and enteritis 0—2Puerperal feverOther acc. of ch. birth
Scarlet feverSmallpoxWhooping. coughMeaslesInfluenzaPulmonaryNon.pulmonaryPneumonia (all forms)BronchitisOther resp. diseasesHeart diseaseCancerDiabetesInfants 0—1
1891-9530.817.319.8(a)0.530.130.240.020.520.590.411 .830.801.452.450.48(a)0.800.0715623.82152.22
1896-190029.718.418.5(a)0.450.140.140.000.470.570.271.750.691 .321.800.35(a)0.920.0716241.31.701.74
1901-0528.617.716.4(a)0.200.080.110.070.360.450.171.580.571.461.410.261.311 .010.0813930.41.641.52
1906-1026.517.414.9(a)0140.040.100.000.290.420.221.390.481.491.220.221.261.110.1011423.81.461.47
1911-1524.020.014.80.020.130.030.050.000.220.430.161.390.391.331.290.211.541.160.1110828.01.401.57
1916-2020.020.115.100.40.170.020.030.000.200.281 .011.430.341.381.300.191.711.280.099215.41.641 .72
1921-2519.917.912 30.010.170.010.040.000.150170.321 .010.191.140.970.161.661.380.107111.71.361.63
1926-3016.218.612.30.020.100.010.020.000.110.160.300.900.141.000.720.162.291.520.126410.21.661.69
1931-3513.819.51210 030.080.000.020.000.070.090.260.790.110.850.470.142.991.660146311.61.501.66
1936-4013.725.413.40.020.040. 000.010.040.040.190.720.090.830.670.133.671.870.165610.90.801.22
194114.630.218.70.050.040.010.000.050.020.171.100.151.081.370.184.462.380.13576.31.471.58
194216.927.615.00.020. 020.000.000.040.010 080.900.120.861.030.163.862.400.11508.01.131.38
194318.021.715.70.020.020.000.000.030.020.290.880.101.041.180.184.022.460.11519.90.951.18
194418121.516.70.020.020. 000.000.050.000.080.840.100.871.030.164 .052.350.10519.60.760. 94
194517.528.014.10.020.010.000.000.020.010.070.780 090.711.080.143.632.330.08447.00.701 .23
194621.223.312.60.020.010.000.000.020.010.120.620.080.710.920.133.362.040.08384.10.330.93

(a) Comparable figures are not available for this period.