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
Barnet 1968
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barnet]
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STILLBIRTHS
MALES FEMALES TOTAL
Legitimate 18 17 35
Illegitimate 3 7 10
21 24 45
Total live and stillbirths 2,188 2,150 4,338
RATE PER 1,000
LIVE AND STILLBIRTHS
BARNET 10.4
GREATER LONDON 13.5
INNER LONDON 13.1
OUTER LONDON 13.7
ENGLAND AND WALES (PROVISIONAL) 14.3
INFANT DEATHS (under 1 year of age)
MALES FEMALES TOTAL
Legitimate 34 31 65
Illegitimate 4 1 5
38 32 70
RATE PER 1,000
LIVE BIRTHS
BARNET:
LEGITIMATE 16.4
ILLEGITIMATE 15.5
TOTAL 16.3
GREATER LONDON 18.6
INNER LONDON 19.8
OUTER LONDON 17.7
ENGLAND AND WALES (PROVISIONAL) 18.3
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