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Beckenham 1946

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Beckenham]

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VITAL STATISTICS FOR YEARS 1939 to 1946 The comparative rates given reveal some interesting tendencies

YearPopulation as estimated at mid-June by Registrar-GeneralLive Births RegisteredStill Births.Deaths of Infants under one year.
LegitimateIllegitimateTotalRate pel 1,000 of populationLegitimateIllegitimateTotalLegitimateIllegitimateTotalRate per 1,000 of population
193971,0108971491112.827261272463032.96
194064,5007572277912.07920202212330.06
194153,3105483359110.898103131732036.70
194256,3008904493416.58927272412526.77
194358,0809504599517.131251262913030.15
194455,5408484088815.988213242422629.28
194558,8508365088615.055262281842224.94
194670,3301,273621,33518.41328-283433727.71
YearDeaths of Civilians from all causes (including enemy action)Deaths of Mothers in childbirthDeaths from Pulmonary Tuberculosis.Deaths from all forms of Cancer.
NumberRate per 1,000 of populationNumberNumberRate per 1,000 of populationNumberRate per 1,000 of population
19396779.7711260.3661101.580
194085113.1903220.3411151.783
194172613.637NIL280.525921.725
194267311.953NIL250.4441222.166
194366311.071NIL170.2921212.083
194471712.909NIL330.5941071.926
194565011.045NIL310.5201091.852
194675710.7632220.1141122.190