Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Erith]
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A(l)d. Infantile Mortality.
Deaths of Infants under 1 year of age :
TOTAL. Male. Female.
Legitimate 28 16 12
Illegitimate 3 2 1
31
Death rate of infants under one year of age per 1,000 live
births:—32.3.
Total number of deaths from:— 1945 1946
Measles (all ages)— —
Whooping Cough (all ages) 1 —
Diarrhoea (under 2 years)— 3
A(l)e. Vital Statistics of Whole District during 1946
and previous years.
Year | Population estimated to middle of each year | Births | Total Deaths registered in the District | Transferable Deaths | Nett Deaths belonging to the District | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Uncorrected Number | Nett | ot Non-residents registered in the District | of residents not registered in the District | Underi year of age | At all Ages | |||||||
Number | Rate | Number | Rate | |||||||||
No. | Rate per 1000 nett Rirths | No. | Rate | |||||||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
1937 | 38,240 | 656 | 605 | 15.82 | 262 | 6.85 | 27 | 180 | 28 | 46.28 | 415 | 10.852 |
1938 | 39.800 | 668 | 656 | 16.48 | 273 | 6.83 | 17 | 134 | 34 | 53.62 | 390 | 9.799 |
1939 | 41.870 | 716 | 745 | 17.79 | 253 | 6.14 | 21 | 220 | 31 | 44.28 | 452 | 10.984 |
1940 | 40,210 | 656 | 721 | 17.8 | 273 | 6.78 | 22 | 235 | 24 | 37.17 | 486 | 12.08 |
1941 | 36,520 | 554 | 606 | 16.6 | 293 | 8.02 | 32 | 212 | 23 | 37.95 | 473 | 17.00 |
1942 | 37,340 | 775 | 734 | 19.6 | 259 | 6.93 | 20 | 126 | 26 | 35.4 | 415 | 11.1 |
1943 | 37,890 | 868 | 822 | 21.6 | 286 | 7.54 | 30 | 183 | 35 | 42.57 | 439 | 11.58 |
1944 | 36,780 | 882 | 895 | 24.3 | 315 | 8.20 | 22 | 170 | 44 | 49.16 | 463 | 12.3 |
1945 | 38,270 | 826 | 732 | 19.13 | 295 | 7.71 | 23 | 156 | 29 | 39.61 | 451 | 11.78 |
1946 | 42,900 | 1090 | 958 | 22.3 | 317 | 7.3 | 15 | 132 | 31 | 32.3 | 449 | 10.4 |