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
Barking 1924
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barking]
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THE YEAR.
| Birth Rate per 1,000 Total Population. | Annual Death Rate per 1,000 Population. | Rate per 1,000 Births. | percentage of Totat Deaths. | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Causes. | Enteric Fever. | Small Pox | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Whooping Cough. | Diphtheria. | Influenza. | Violence. | Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under Two years). | Total Deaths under One year. | Causes of Deaths Cer. tified by Registered Medical Practitioners | Inquest Cases. | Uncertified Causes of Death. | ||
| England and Wales | 18.8 | 12.2 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.12 | 0.02 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.49 | 0.44 | 7.3 | 75 | 92.3 | 0.0 | l.1 |
| 105 County Boroughs and Great Towns including London | 19.4 | 12.3 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.18 | 0.03 | 0.12 | 0.08 | 0.45 | 0.40 | 9.2 | 80 | 92.5 | 0.9 | 0.0 |
| 157 Smaller Towns (1021 Adjusted Populations 20,000 50,000) | 18.9 | 11.2 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.08 | 0.02 | 0.09 | 0.06 | 0.50 | 0.36 | 6.2 | 71 | 93.3 | 5.5 | 1.2 |
| London | 18.7 | 12.1 | 0.01 | — | 0.29 | 0.03 | 0.11 | 0.12 | 0.30 | 0.44 | 8.4 | 69 | 91.3 | 8.0 | 0.1 |
| BARKING | 22.3 | 10.0 | — | — | 0.36 | — | 0.10 | 0.07 | 0.42 | 0.30 | 17.7 | 85.1 | 92.1 | 7.9 | — |