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
City of London 1962
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London, City of ]
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STATISTICAL INFORMATION
Area — 678 acres (including the Temple and foreshore).
Population — Census 1961, 4,771. Estimated mid-year 1962, 4,610.
Annual Rateable Value — As at 1st April, 1962, £14,198,059.
| Live Births | |
| Number | 29 |
| Rate per 1,000 population | 6.29 |
| Illegitimate Live Births per cent of total live births Stillbirths | 6.90 |
| Number | 0 |
| Rate per 1,000 total live and still births | 0 |
| Total Live and Still Births | 29 |
| Infant Deaths (deaths under 1 year) Infant Mortality Rates | 0 |
| Total infant deaths per 1,000 total live births | 0 |
| Legitimate infant deaths per 1,000 legitimate live births | 0 |
| Illegitimate infant deaths per 1,000 illegitimate live births | 0 |
| Neo-natal Mortality Rate (deaths under 4 weeks per 1,000 total live births) | 0 |
| Early Neo-natal Mortality Rate (deaths under 1 week per 1,000 total live births) | 0 |
| Perinatal Mortality Rate (stillbirths and deaths under 1 week combined per 1,000 total live and still births) | 0 |
| Maternal Mortality (including abortion) Number of deaths | 0 |
| Rate pier 1,000 total live and still births | 0 |
| Deaths, all ages | 39 |
| Death rate per 1,000 resident population | 8.46 |
INFECTIOUS DISEASE
| Notifications received | Total cases |
|---|---|
| notified | |
| Acute Influenzal Pneumonia | 1 |
| Erysipelas | 2 |
| Measles | 4 |
| Puerperal Pyrexia | 3 |
| Scarlet Fever | 4 |
| Tuberculosis (Non-Pulmonary) | 1 |
| Tuberculosis (Pulmonary) | 4 |