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London County Council 1950

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

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Table 8—Maternal mortality (excluding abortion) — London and England & Wales 1941.50

(Rates per 1,000 total births)
1941194219431944194519461947194819491950
Puerperal sepsis:—
London0.460.290.240.170.260.120.120.130.02
England and Wales0.480.420.390.280.240.180.160130.110.12
Other causes :—
London1131 .271.060.851.090.800.550.370.380.53
England and Wales1.771.601.441.241.231.060.860.730.710.60

Table 10—Primary notifications (a) of and deaths from tuberculosis in the County of London

YearPulmonary tuberculosisNon.pulmonary tuberculosis
Formal Primary notificationsDeathsFormal primary notificationsDeaths
No.Annual rate per 1.000 livingNo.Annual rate per 1,000 livingNo.Annual rate per 1,000 livingNo.Annual rate per 1,000 living
1913(6) 19,2184.255,8631.30(b) 6,4361.421,6110.36
1914(b) 16,4673.646,3311.40(b) 3,8620.851,6660.37
1915(b) 14,7123.266,7151.49(b) 3,9490.881,8410.41
1916(b) 13,5473.016,3641.41(b) 4,0840.911,6410.36
1917(b) 14,8703.316,7681.51(b) 3,8640.861,7150.38
1918(b) 15,6703.506,9201.55(b) 3,5170.791,5260.34
1919(b) 12,3582.765,1971.16(b) 3,2310.721,1270.25
19209,2022.064,6751.042,4610.551,0700.24
1921.2538,8071.7122,9801.0110,8810.484,3830.19
1926.3034,3531.5320,2470.908,9710.403,0800.14
1931.3529,5691.3817,0750.796,3220.292,3540.11
19365,1761.252,8490.691,0560.263630.09
19375,4551.332,8880.711,0140.253510.09
19385,2001.282,5900.649820.243470.09
19394,6911.242,6500.708050.213020.08
19404,3261.342,6870.836530.203180.10
19414,5771.832,5521.026750.273430.14
19424,7341.802,1640.827960.302830.11
19435,0661.822,2040.797820.282560.09
19445,0561.842,0730.756730.242370.09
19454,8931.682,0330.706140.212240.08
19465,1371.571,9400.596110.192430.07
19475,4211.582,0440.606620.192520.07
19485,4731.611,9000.566000.182020.06
19495,6991.681,5850.475530.161560 .05
19505,1891.531,2250.36 I5290.161220.04

(a) Excluding posthumous cases. (b) Not chocked for duplicates.