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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
Friern Barnet 1946
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Friern Barnet]
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EXTRACTS FROM VITAL STATISTICS.
Male. Female. Total.
LIVE (Legitimate). 240 228 463
BIRTHS. (Illegitimate). 15 8 23
Totals 255 236 491
BIRTH RATE per 1000 of the estimated population 13.9.
Male. Female. Totel.
STILL (Legitimate). 7 6 13
BIRTHS. (Illegitimate). -
Totals 7 6 13
STILL BIRTH RATE per 1000 Births (Live & Still) 26.5
DEATHS from all causes and at all ages. Male. Female. Total.
115 146 261.
DEATH RATE per 1000 of the estimated population 10.0.
DEATHS of Women in childbirth
From Puerperal Sepsis 0.
From other maternal causes 2.
DEATH RATE per 1000 Births (Live & Still) 4.0
DEATHS OF INFANTS under 1 year of age:-
Male. Female. Total.
Legitimate. 10 10 20
Illegitimate. - - -
Totals 10 10 20
DEATH RATE of Infants under 1 year per 1000 Births 41.
DEATHS from MEASLES (all ages) 0.
DEATHS from WHOOPING COUGH (all ages) 0.
DEATHS from DIARRHOEA (under 2 years of age) 0.
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