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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

Crayford 1946

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Crayford]

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Table: STATISTIC AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS OF THEAREA.

STATISTIC AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS OF THE

AREA.

Area (in acres)2,698.71
Population (Census 1931)15,896
Population estimated25,780
Number of inhabited houses7,119
Rateable Value£156,962
Sum represented by a penny rate£635

Table: Live Births

Live Births

TotalM.F.
Legitimate541294247
Illegitimate25916
566303263

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Birth rate per 1,000 of the estimated resident population
22.
General birth rate for England and Wales 19.1.

Table: Stillbirths

Stillbirths

TotalM.F.
Legitimate1679
Illegitimate———

Table: Rate per 1,000 total (live and still) births 27.5.

Rate per 1,000 total (live and still) births 27.5.

TotalM.F.
Deaths249143106