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
Havering 1969
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Havering]
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Still Births
| Male | Female | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legitimate | 20 | 46 | (49) | |
| Illegitimate | 1 | 1 | 2 | (7) |
| Total | 21 | 48 | (56) | |
| Total live and still births | 3946 | (4125) | ||
| Still birth rate (per 1000 live and still births) | 12.2 | (13.3) | ||
| Infant Deaths (under 1 year) | ||||
| Legitimate | 36 | 27 | 63 | (72) |
| Illegitimate | 1 | - | 1 | (9) |
| Total | 37 | 27 | 64 | (81) |
| Infant Mortality Rates — | ||||
| Total infant deaths per 1000 total live births 16.4 | (19.9) | |||
| Legitimate infants per 1000 legitimate live 17.3 births | (18.6) | |||
| Illegitimate infants per 1000 illegitimate live births | 4.8 | (44.6) | ||