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

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Erith 1959

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Erith]

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Death rate of Infants under one year of age, per 1,000
live births:—13.06.
Rate per 1,000 live births, England and Wales:—22.2.
Rate per 1,000 legitimate live births:—13.62.
Rate per 1,000 illegitimate live births:—Nil.
Deaths of infants under 4 weeks of age: —
Male Female Total
Legitimate 4 3 7
Illegitimate - - -
4 3 7
Death rate of infants under 4 weeks of age per 1,000
live births:—10.16.
Death rate of infants under 4 weeks of age per 1,000
live births England and Wales:—15.8.
Early Neo-natal Mortality Rate: —
Death Rate of infants under 1 week of age per 1.000
live birfht;:—8.71.
Perinatal Mortality Rate: —
Still births and deaths of infants under 1 week of age
combined per 1,000 total live and still births:—35.31.
Illegitimate live births per cent of total live births:—
4.06.
A (4)d Deaths
Maternal Deaths.
Number of women dying in, or in consequence of, childbirth:—Nil.
Maternal Mortality Rate per 1,000 total births:—Nil
Comparative figure for England and Wales:—0.38.
Deaths all Causes.
Male:—266. Female:—203. Total:—469.
Death rate per 1,000 Home Population:—10.26.
Death Rate corrected for comparison with other
areas:—11.8.
Comparability Factor supplied by Registrar General:—
1.15.
Corresponding rate 1958:—11.03.
Death rate per 1,000 Home population, England and
Wales:—11.6.
1959 1958
Total number of deaths from: —
Measles (All ages) — -
Whooping Cough — -