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
Erith 1962
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Erith]
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| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Live Births Legitimate | 388 | 361 | 749 |
| Illegitimate | 18 | 19 | 37 |
| 406 | 380 | 786 | |
| Live Birth rate per 1,000 Home Population (Registrar General's Figure):—17.35. | |||
| Birth rate corrected for comparison with other areas:— 17.52. | |||
| Comparability factor supplied by Registrar General:— 1.01. | |||
| Live Birth Rate, England and Wales:—18.0. | |||
| Corresponding rate for the Borough of Erith for year 1961:—15.47. | |||
| Male | Female | Total | |
| Still Births Legitimate | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| Illegitimate | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | 4 | 12 | |
| Still Birth Rate per 1,000 total births:—15.04. | |||
| Still Birth rate per 1,000 total births, England and Wales:—18.1. | |||
| Still Birth rate per 1,000 Home Population:—0.26. | |||
| Still Birth rate per 1,000 Home Population. England and Wales:—0.33. | |||
| Male | Female | Total | |
| Total Live and Still Births | 414 | 384 | 798 |
| Male | Female | Total | |
| Legitimate | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| Illegitimate | - | - | - |
| 6 | 2 | 8 | |