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 1970
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barking]
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SUMMARY OF VITAL STATISTICS 1965 - 1970
| Year | Population | Deaths | *Death Rate | Live Births | *Live Birth Rate | Deaths under 1 yr. | Infant Death Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 172,970 | 1,748 | 13.54 | 2,408 | 14.48 | 40 | 16.61 |
| 1966 | 171,000 | 1,701 | 13.23 | 2,348 | 14.29 | 36 | 15.33 |
| 1967 | 170,100 | 1,715 | 13.31 | 2,296 | 13.50 | 45 | 19.6 |
| 1968 | 169,520 | 1,857 | 14.46 | 2,307 | 14.15 | 41 | 17.77 |
| 1969 | 167,960 | 1,902 | 14.72 | 2,234 | 13.30 | 39 | 17.46 |
| 1970 | 166,060 | 1,764 | 13.91 | 2,202 | 13.80 | 27 | 12.26 |
| *Adjusted for comparability. | |||||||