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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 1949
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Friern Barnet]
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EXTRACTS FROM VITAL STATISTICS.
| LIVE BIRTHS. | Male. | Female. | Total. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (Legitimate) | 196 | 177 | 373 | ||||
| (Illegitimate) | 10 | 5 | 15 | ||||
| (Total) | 206 | 182 | 388 | ||||
| BIRTH RATE per 1000 of the estimated population | 14.4 | ||||||
| Male. | Female. | Total. | |||||
| STILL BIRTHS | (LegitimateP | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| (Illegitimate) | 1 | 1 | |||||
| (Total) | 2 | 3 | 5 | ||||
| STILL BIRTH RATE per 1000 Births (Live and Still) | 12.9 | ||||||
| Male. | Female. | Total. | |||||
| DEATHS. | (From all causes end at all ages) | 114 | 138 | 252 | |||
| DEATH RATE per 1000 of the estimated population | 9.2 | ||||||
| DEATHS OF WOMEN IN CHILDBIRTH. | |||||||
| From Puerperal Sepsis | 0 | ||||||
| From other maternal causes | 0 | ||||||
| Total | 0 | ||||||
| DEATH RATE per 1000 births (Live and Still) | 0.0 | ||||||
| DEATHS OF INFANTS (under 1 year of age). | |||||||
| Ma1e. | Female. | Total. | |||||
| Legitimate | 5 | 3 | 8 | ||||
| Illegitimate | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| 6 | 4 | 10 | |||||
| DEATH RATE OF INFANTS (Under 1 year per 1000 births) | 26.0 | ||||||
| DEATHS FROM MEALSES (all ages) | 0 | ||||||
| DEATHS FROM WHOOPING COUGH (all ages) | 1 | ||||||
| DEATHS FROM DIARRHOEA (under 2 years of age) | 0 | ||||||