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

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Erith 1960

[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:—19.44.
Rate per 1,000 live births, England and Wales:—21.9.
Rate per 1,000 legitimate live births:—20.38.
Rate per 1,000 illegitimate live births:—Nil.
Deaths of infants under 4 weeks of age: —
Male Female Total
Legitimate 9 3 12
Illegitimate
9 3 12
Death rate of infants under 4 weeks of age per 1,000
live births:—16.67
Death rate of infants under 4 weeks of age per 1,000
live births England and Wales:—15.6.
Early Neo-natal Mortality Rate: —
Death Rate of infants under 1 week of age per 1,000
live births:—13.89.
Perinatal Mortality Rate: —
Still births and deaths of infants under 1 week of age
combined per 1,000 total live and still births:—43.13.
Illegitimate live births per cent of total live births:—
4.58.
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:—0.39.
Deaths all Causes.
Male:—260 Female:—203 Total:—463.
Death rate for 1,000 Home Population:—10.11.
Death Rate corrected for comparison with other
areas:—11.63.
Comparability Factor supplied by Registrar General:—
1.15.
Corresponding rate, 1959:—10.26.
Death rate per 1,000 Home population, England and
Wales:—11.5.
1960 1959
Total number of deaths from:—
Measles (All ages) — -
Whooping Cough — -