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Erith 1961

[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:— 14.35.
Rate per 1,000 live births, England and Wales:—21.6.
Rate per 1,000 legitimate live births:— 13.51.
Rate per 1,000 illegitimate live births:— 32.26.
Deaths of infants under 4 weeks of age:—
Male Female Total
Legitimate 3 3 6
Illegitimate 1 — 1
4 3 7
Neo-natal Mortality Rate:—
Death rate of infants under 4 weeks of age per 1,000
live births:— 10.04.
Death rate of infants under 4 weeks of age per 1,000
live births England and Wales:— 15.5.
Early Neo-natal Mortality Rate:—
Death Rate of infants under 1 week of age per 1,000
live births:— 10.04.
Perinatal Mortality Rate:—
Still births and deaths of infants under 1 week of age
combined per 1,000 total live and still births:— 37.66.
Illegitimate live births per cent of total live births:—
4.45.
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:— 0.37.
Deaths all Causes.
Male, 300. Female, 247. Total, 547.
Death rate per 1,000 Home Population:— 12.14.
13 4 Death rate corrected for comparison with other areas:—
I j | Comparability Factor supplied by Registrar General:—
Corresponding rate, I960:— 10.11.
Death rate per 1,000 Home population, England and
Wales:— 12.0.
1961 1960
Total number of deaths from:—
Measles (All ages) — —
Whooping Cough — —