London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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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

East Barnet 1960

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Barnet]

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births19591960
Live births (rates per 1,000 population)12.812.3
Still births (rates per 1,000 population)0.280.15
Still births (rates per 1,000 total; live and still births)22.412.6

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DEATHS
Infants under 1 year of age (rate per 1,000
live births) 43.1 20.6
Total all ages (rate per 1,000 population) 10.54 9.86
The Registrar General's Comparability Factors for Births and
Deaths have been taken into account when calculating the above rates.
Death rate of legitimate infants under 1 year
per 1,000 legitimate births 37.1 16.8
Death rate of illegitimate infants under 1
year per 1,000 illegitimate births 105.2 76.9

Table: TABLE 1Notifications of Infectious Diseases (other than Tuberculosis) received during the year 1960

TABLE 1

Notifications of Infectious Diseases (other than Tuberculosis) received during the year 1960

DISEASESTotal Cases NotifiedUnder 1 year1 year2 years3 years4 years5-9 years10-14 years15-24 years25 years and over
DISEASESTotal Cases NotifiedUnder 1 year1 year2 years3 years4 years5-9 years10-14 years15-24 years25 years and over
Scarlet Fever28.........1..................11952.........
Whooping Cough73661255316.........2
Measles17.........14156...........................
Dysentery241141.........24110
Acute Pneumonia5......................................................1.........4
Food Poisoning3...........................111...........................
Chicken Pox783.........344322453
Totals2281092312169140819

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