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Chislehurst 1939

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chislehurst]

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BIRTH RATES, DEATH RATES, ANALYSIS OF MORTALITY, MATERNAL MORTALITY & CASE NOTES

for certain Infectious Diseases in the Year 1939.

England and Wales126 County Boro's. and Great Towns including London148 Smaller Towns Resident Populations 25,000 to 50,000, 1931 CensusLondon Administrative CountyChislehur^t and Sidcup Urban District
Rates per 1,000 Population
BIRTHS:
Live15.014.815.612.318.0
Still0.590.590.570.440.09
DEATHS:
All Causes12.112.011.211.99.5
Typhoid and Paratyphoid Fevers0.000.000.000.000.00
Smallpox0.00
Measles0.010.010.010.000.00
Scarlet Fever0.010.000.000.000.01
Whooping Cough0.030.030.020.030.03
Diphtheria0.050.050.040.020.06
Influenza0.210.190.200.181.23
NOTIFICATIONS:
Smallpox0.00
Scarlet Fever1.891.961.781.533.34
Diphtheria1.141.211.161.980.77
Enteric Fever0.040.030 040.030.03
Erysipelas0.340.400.310.370.07
Pneumonia1.021.210.890.990.60
Rates per 1,000 Live Births
Deaths under one year of age5053404850
Deaths from Diarrhoea and Enteritis under two years of age4.66.33.08.29.64
MATERNAL MORTALITY:
Puerperal Sepsis0.77Not available.0.87
Others2.160 87
Total2.931.75
Rates per 1,000 Total Births (i.e. Live and Still
MATERNAL MORTALITY:
Puerperal Sepsis0.71Not available.0.85
Others2.080.85
Total2.821.70
NOTIFICATIONS:
Puerperal Fever14.3517.2612.993.318.52
Puerperal Pyrexia14.22