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Croydon 1952

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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WARD STATISTICS

WARDS.Estimated PopulationBirths.Deaths.Birth Rate.Death Rate.Deaths under 1 year per 1,000 Births.Death Rate from Six Zymotic Diseases (excluding Diarrhoea)Death Rate from Diarrhoea.Death Rate from Bronchitis and Pneumonia.Death Rate from Pulmonary Tuberculosis.Death Rate from Non-Pulmonary Tuberculosis.Death Rate from Heart and Circulation Diseases.Death Rate from Cancer.Natural Increase or Decrease of Population.
Upper Norwood17,96819719911.011.130——1.220.11—4.402.23— 2
Norbury16,77716720010.011.912——1.550.30—4.112.98— 33
West Thornton16,32521420113.112.323—0.121.220.37—4.661.84+ 13
Bensham Manor17,74322123012.513.0_——1.580.28—5.472.03— 9
Thornton Heath16,54819819512.011.810——1.810.18—4.472.41+ 3
South Norwood16,74025023014.913.720—0.061.250.18—4.362.51+ 20
Woodside15,17322516814.811.113——1.65——5.801.98+ 57
East16,70318918211.310.926——0.600.12—4.372.22+ 7
Shirley12,4311359610.97.77——0.480.24—4.181.69+ 39
Addiscombe16,35523221814.213.317——1.530.43—4.462.69+ 14
Whitehorse Manor14,00226321118.815.123——2.140.28—3.992.57+ 52
Broad Green14,12620819314.713.729——1.700.35—3.762.27+ 15
Central12,03019816516.513.715——0.910.25—6.822.91+ 33
Waddon15,95519018111.911.337——1.380.06—4.012.82+ 9
South17,22121224212.314.19——1.510.060.124.302.26— 30
Addington14,4033695825.64.033——0.490.14—1.310.69+311
The Borough250,5003,468*2,986*13.811.920—0.011.330.210.014.672.26+ 499

*These are the corrected totals.