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 1970

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barnet]

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Table: STILLBIRTHS

STILLBIRTHS

MALESFEMALESTOTAL
Legitimate282553
Illegitimate314
312657
Total live and stillbirths ............2,16(11,9874,147

Table: Stillbirth rate per 1,000 live and stillbirths

Stillbirth rate per 1,000 live and stillbirths

LEGITIMATEILLEGITIMATETOTAL
BARNET13.813.113.7
GREATER LONDON12.0
INNER LONDON12.1*
OUTER LONDON11.9*
ENGLAND AND WALES (PROVISIONAL)12.815.913.0

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*Figure based upon less than 1,000 occurrences

Table: INFANT DEATHS (under 1 year of age)

INFANT DEATHS (under 1 year of age)

MALESFEMALESTOTAL
Legitimate402363
Illegitimate5510
452873

Table: Infant death rate per 1,000 live births:-

Infant death rate per 1,000 live births:-

LEGITIMATEILLEGITIMATETOTAL
BARNET16.633.217.8
GREATER LONDON17.8
INNER LONDON20.4*
OUTER LONDON16.3
ENGLAND AND WALES17.225.918.2

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