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
London County Council 1964
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London County Council]
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Table V.2-
| Year | Annual rate per 1,000 living | Annual mortality per 1,000 living | Annual mortality— | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infant (per 1,000 live births) | Maternal (per 1,000 total births) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Live births | Deaths (all causes) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Crude rate | Adjusted rate | Crude rate | Adjusted rate | Tuberculosis | Cancer | Vascular lesions of C.N.S. | Heart disease | Other circulatory disease | Influenza | Pneumonia (all forms) | Bronchitis | Other resp. diseases | Violence | Infants 0-1 | Diarrhoea and enteritis 0—2 | |||||
| Pulmonary | Non-pulmonary | Suicide | Road accidents | Other violence | ||||||||||||||||
| 1955 | 15.1 | 13.3 | 11.5 | 114 | 0.16 | 0.01 | 2.39 | 1.25 | 3.37 | 0.61 | 0.05 | 0.63 | 0.88 | 0.11 | 0.14 | 0.10 | 0.22 | 23 | 0.5 | 0.77 |
| 1956 | 15.9 | 14.0 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 013 | 0.01 | 2.42 | 1.27 | 3.46 | 0.59 | 0.04 | 0.67 | 0.96 | 0.1l | 0.15 | 0.10 | 0.22 | 21 | 0.4 | 0.51 |
| 1957 | 16.2 | 14.4 | 11.4 | 11.3 | 0.12 | 0.02 | 2.45 | 1.19 | 3.34 | 0.56 | 0.12 | 0.65 | 0.83 | 0.10 | 0.15 | 0.09 | 0.21 | 22 | 0.5 | 0.52 |
| 1958 | 16.8 | 15.0 | 11.8 | 11.6 | 0.12 | 0.01 | 2.47 | 1.29 | 3.52 | 0.59 | 0.05 | 0.70 | 0.92 | 0.1l | 0.17 | 0.11 | 0.22 | 22 | 0.4 | 0.60 |
| 1959. | 17.2 | 15.5 | 11.9 | 11.7 | 0.10 | 0.01 | 2.40 | 1.24 | 3.44 | 0.59 | 0.18 | 0.85 | 0.98 | 0.1l | 0.17 | 0.12 | 0.23 | 22 | 0.3 | 0.60 |
| 1960. | 18.0 | 16.2 | 11.4 | 11.2 | 0.07 | 0.01 | 2.53 | 1.28 | 3.51 | 0.57 | 0.01 | 0.65 | 0.70 | 0.1l | 0.16 | 0.14 | 0.20 | 21 | 0.3 | 0.45 |
| 1961 | 18.9 | 17.0 | 11.9 | 11.4 | 0.09 | 0.01 | 2.45 | 1.25 | 3.62 | 0.64 | 0.08 | 0.76 | 0.87 | 1.06 | 0.16 | 0.13 | 0.24 | 21 | 0.3 | 0.74 |
| 1962 | 19.6 | 17.6 | 12.0 | 11.7 | 0.08 | 0.01 | 2.44 | 1.22 | 3.75 | 0.60 | 0.05 | 0.83 | 0.92 | 0.11 | 0.18 | 0.13 | 0.25 | 21 | 0.4 | 0.52 |
| 1963 | 20.0 | 17.2 | 12.5 | 13.1 | 0.07 | 0.01 | 2.44 | 1.27 | 3.80 | 0.69 | 0.05 | 0.97 | 1.00 | 0.11 | 0.20 | 0.12 | 0.26 | 22 | 0.5 | 0.43 |
| 1964 | 19.9 | 17.1 | 11.0 | 11.7 | 0.06 | 0.01 | 2.50 | 1.15 | 3.27 | 0.62 | 0.01 | 0.71 | 0.67 | 0.10 | 0.17 | 0 13 | 0.22 | 21 | 0.4 | 0.36 |