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Crayford 1952
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Crayford]
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| Total | M. | F. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 253 | 145 | 108 |
Death rate per 1,000 of the estimated resident population 9.11
General death rate for England and Wales 11.3.
The Birth Rate and Death Rate for Crayford compares
favourably with that for other parts of the Country. The
RegistrarGeneral has supplied comparability factors for 1952.
The standardised Birth Rate which allows for comparison
with other parts of the Country is 13.4 and the standardised
Death Rate is 11.2.
Maternal Deaths:—
There were no Maternal Deaths in 1952.
| Deaths of Infants under one year of age:— | |||
| Deaths of Infants under one year of age | Total | M. | F. |
| 10 | 7 | 3 | |
| Rate per 1,000 live births (Crayford) 25. | |||
| Rate per 1,000 legitimate live births 25.9. |
General death rate of infants under 1 year of age for England
and Wales 27.6.
| Malignant Neoplasm (all ages) | 54 |
| Measles (all ages) | — |
| Whooping Cough (all ages) | — |
| Diarrhoea (under 2 years of age) | — |
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