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London County Council 1962

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Table: Statistical summary 1962—health divisions

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Statistical summary 1962—health divisions

Health division	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	Total	Health division	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	Total
Estimated population—mid 1962	439,260	490,490	281,050	255,930	208,660	301,850	395,890	360,810	451,830	3,185,770	Foot clinics
Births and associated mortality											Sessions	4,344	1,156	3,505	3,820	487	6,348	2,536	3,269	1,939	27,404
Live births	8,214	8,821	6,559	5,762	4,118	5,276	7,397	7,869	8,508	62,524	Total attendances	30,907	7,430	24,597	28,392	3,399	48,982	14,609	21,263	12,921	192,500
Rate per 1,000 population	18.7	18.0	23.3	22.5	19.7	17-5	18.7	21.8	18.8	19.6
Deaths under 1 month	145	152	100	80	55	82	113	102	124	953	Day nurseries
Rate per 1,000 live births	17.7	17.2	15.2	13.9	13.4	15.5	15.3	130	14.6	15.2	Number of places at 31 Dec.	627	975	349	379	275	55	279	634	437	4,010
Rate per 1,000 live births	17.7	17.2	15.2	13.9	13.4	15.5	15.3	130	14.6	15.2	Total attendances	138,851	217,806	80,488	87,413	52,747	11,371	61,121	143,305	89,876	882,978
Deaths
All ages	5,126	5,900	3,238	3,008	2,515	3,352	4,551	4,300	6,356	38,346	Child minders
Rate per 1,000 population	11.7	12.0	11.5	11.8	12.1	11.1	11.5	11.9	141	120	Statutorily registered 31 Dec.	29	17	20	18	7	51	43	2	34	221
											Children minded (authorised no.)	168	97	105	66	42	296	237	18	236	1,265
Health visiting											Voluntarily registered 31 Dec.	127	150	98	53	55	109	116	90	12	810
Effective visits	107,670	119,967	69,733	63,926	57,959	76,343	87,690	110,596	80,040	773,924	Children minded	214	134	97	65	69	129	137	101	15	961
Staff at 31 Dec. W/T equivalents	57	60	40	44	32	45	51	55	60	444
Staff at 31 Dec. W/T equivalents	57	60	40	44	32	45	51	55	60	444	Home help
Welfare centres											Households attended	4,360	4,913	2,934	4,358	3,075	3,809	5,632	4,593	4,787	38,461
Children—											Households attended per 1,000 population	9.9	10.0	10.4	17.0	14.7	12.6	14.2	12.7	10.6	12.1
Sessions	2,793	3,870	2,894	1,804	2,096	2,898	2,975	3,098	2,610	25,038
Total attendances	85,317	119,153	84,278	64,223	63,108	84,206	97,832	97,288	109,222	804,627
Age 0-1: first attendances % of live births	89	90	92	100	87	96	92	88	89	91	Home nursing
Age 0-1: first attendances % of live births	89	90	92	100	87	96	92	88	89	91	Total visits	214,966	225,289	129,670	119,031	111,273	196,534	188,661	200,776	182,804	1,569,004
Expectant mothers—											Visits per 1,000 population	489	459	461	465	533	651	477	556	405	493
Sessions	1,583	1,646	1,277	471	343	1,266	1,615	697	743	9,641	Visits per 1,000 population
First attendances	4,443	5,335	4,584	2,101	562	2,381	3,385	2,996	2,519	28,306	School health service
% of live and still-births											Medical inspection, routine, special,
Total attendances	20,454	23,553	20,532	9,242	4,237	15,771	17,479	14,211	13,798	139,277	reinspection	35,441	30,123	28,295	21,161	25,653	32,992	37,746	31,184	42,372	284,967
											Health surveys	81,794	85,420	53,198	27,276	36,081	99,278	55,139	44,952	71,438	554,576
Prophylaxis											Hospital/specialist clinics—
Poliomyelitis (L.C.C. and general practitioners)—											New cases	4,059	3,729	3,609	2,258	2,882	3,394	3,461	2,773	3,632	29,797
Poliomyelitis (L.C.C. and general practitioners)—											Total attendances	7,650	10,318	12,825	6,212	6,945	8,017	8,284	8,576	12,872	81,699
Salk vaccine
Primary course (3 injections)—											Dental services
born 1958-62	1,821	2,133	1,131	1,799	1,196	1,078	2,016	2,716	1,637	15,527	Schools—
born 1943-57	849	1,633	618	1,694	860	576	1,064	1,590	1,567	10,451	New cases	7,827	8,102	6,565	10,143	6,595	5,080	5,450	6,589	10,182	66,533
born 1933-42	933	2,252	648	826	1,539	552	819	1,179	1,029	9,777	New cases per 1,000 population	187	185	201	314	227	123	103	138	182	176
born 1932 or earlier and under 40 years	1,238	3,460	942	1,337	2,026	1,321	1,656	2,248	1,886	16,114	age 5-14	187	185	201	314	227	123	103	138	182	176
born 1932 or earlier and under 40 years	1,238	3,460	942	1,337	2,026	1,321	1,656	2,248	1,886	16,114	Total attendances	25,772	30,123	20,495	29,082	20,341	16,320	19,003	23,193	30,695	215,024
over 40 years	166	374	40	102	11	249	179	—	54	1,175	Maternity and child welfare—
Total	5,007	9,852	3,379	5,758	5,632	3,776	5,734	7,733	6,173	53,044	First treatment	609	446	299	856	153	146	76	227	149	2,961
Fourth injection	637	543	253	73	210	301	603	257	586	3,463	Total attendances	2,434	2,245	2,427	3,309	881	711	273	724	507	13,511
Sabin vaccine
Primary course (3 doses)—
born 1958-62	5,161	4,092	5,439	2,979	2,309	3,937	3,643	3,517	4,371	35,448
born 1943-57	1,517	1,581	1,480	824	2,412	936	1,082	1,522	936	12,290
born 1933-42	1,765	1,009	1,552	448	871	690	631	534	525	8,025
born 1932 or earlier and under 40 years	2,144	1,144	2,089	455	1,191	1,382	1,047	805	890	11,147
born 1932 or earlier and under 40 years	2,144	1,144	2,089	455	1,191	1,382	1,047	805	890	11,147
over 40 years	227	163	120	17	9	76	99	—	35	746
Total	10,814	7,989	10,680	4,723	6,792	7,021	6,502	6,378	6,757	67,656
Fourth dose	2,967	3,256	1,111	505	1,780	1,009	1,391	1,091	398	13,508
Smallpox—Vaccinations	21,573	32,146	21,637	29,883	25,462	53,057	28,980	28,302	18,020	259,060
Re-vaccinations	40,206	69,805	23,670	34,629	18,049	76,024	31,740	29,474	28,480	352,077
Diphtheria—Primary course	6,236	5,318	5,329	4,682	3,198	3,993	5,141	5,964	6,020	45,881
Reinforcing injections	7,846	4,630	3,452	4,172	3,891	4,841	3,926	5,885	4,338	42,981
Whooping cough—Primary course	5,156	4,928	5,215	4,456	2,762	3,769	4,926	5,547	5,878	42,637
Reinforcing injections	3,578	2,358	3,075	2,325	1,431	2,657	2,969	2,684	2,961	24,038
Tetanus—Primary course	6,639	5,216	5,374	4,754	3,384	3,973	5,183	6,069	6,371	46,963
Reinforcing injections	4,585	2,980	3,321	2,727	1,943	3,161	3,465	3,593	3,326	29,101

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