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Finchley 1955

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Finchley]

Published
1956
Pages
64
Tables
13

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13 tables in this report

  • Page 10
    INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING THE YEAR 1955 Deaths from stated causes at various ages under one year of age
    CAUSES OF DEATHUnder 1 week1-2 weeks2-3 weeks3-4 weeksTotal under 4 weeks4 weeks and under 3 months3-6 months6-9 months9-12 monthsTotal
  • Page 13
    CAUSES OF, AND AGES AT DEATH DURING THE YEAR 1955
    No.CAUSES OF DEATH.NET DEATHS AT THE SUBJOINED AGES OF " RESIDENTS " WHETHER OCCURRING WITHIN OR WITHOUT THE DISTRICT.
    All AgesUnder 4 months4 months and under 1 year1 and under 55 and under 1515 and under 2525 and under 4545 and under 0565 and under 7575 and upwards
  • Page 15
    VITAL STATISTICS FOR THE YEARS SINCE 1925
    YearTotal BirthsBirth RateTotal DeathsDeath RateTotal Infant DeathsInfantile Mortality RateDeaths from MeaslesDeaths from whooping CoughDeaths from Diarrhoea (under 2 years)
  • Page 16
    INFECTIOUS DISEASES The following table shows the number of cases notified during the past five years:—
    19511952195319541955
  • Page 21
    Bacteriological Work The following table shows the number and nature of the specimens examined at the Central Public Health Laboratory, Colindale, during 1955:—
    Throat/Nose Swabs:PositiveNegative
  • Page 22
    The following table shows the number of notifications and the number of deaths during the past 10 years:—
    YearNew CasesDeaths
    PulmonaryNon-PulmonaryPulmonaryNon-Pulmonary
    M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
  • Page 30
    The following table shows the particulars of applications received during the year:—
  • Page 35
    Factories Acts, 1937-1948 1. Inspections for purposes of provisions as to health made during the year.
    PremisesNumber on RegisterNumber of
    InspectionsWritten NoticesOccupiers prosecuted
  • Page 36
    2. Gases in which Defects were found
    ParticularsNumber of case in which defects were foundNumber of cases in which prosecutions were instituted
    FoundRemediedReferred
    To H.M. InspectorBy H.M. Inspector
  • Page 39
    FOOD Food Hygiene
  • Page 42
    Carcases and Offal Inspected and Condemned in Whole or in Part
    Cattle excluding CowsCowsCalvesSheep and LambsPigsHorses
  • Page 52
    Complaints and Infestations
    Premises from which complaints have been receivedPremises where infestation was confirmedPremises where infestation was not confirmed
    1955/561954/551955/561954/551955/561954/55
  • Page 53
    Summary of Work carried out from 1/4/1955 to 31/3/1956
    RatsMice