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Dagenham 1953

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Dagenham]

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Table showing Birth-rate, Death-rate and Analysis of Mortality during the year 1953.

Provisional Figures.—The mortality rates for England and Wales refer to the whole population, but for London and the Towns to civilians only.

Rate per 1,000 total PopulationAnnual Death-rate per 1,000 PopulationRate per 1,000 Live Births
Live BirthsStill BirthsAll CausesTyphoid and Paratyphoid FeversSmallpoxWhooping CoughDiphtheriaInfluenzaDiarrhoea and Enteritis (under two years)Total Deaths (under one year)
England and Wales15.50.3511.40.000.000.010.000.161.126.8
160 County Boroughs and Great Towns, including London17.00.4312.20.000.000.010.000.151.330.8
160 smaller towns (1951 Census) resident population 25,000-50,00015.70.3411.30.000.000.000.170.924.3
London17.50.3812.50.000.151.124.8
Dagenham (Corrected)14.330.3411.02-0.073.3427.28