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Hayes and Harlington 1947

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hayes]

Published
1948
Pages
20
Tables
14

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14 tables in this report

  • Page 3
    SECTION A STATISTICS AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS OF THE AREA
  • Page 3
    EXTRACTS FROM VITAL STATISTICS OF THE YEAR
    Live Births—M.F.TotalBirth Rate per 1,000 of the estimated resident popu-lation 21.35
    Legitimate6696901,359
    Illegitimate343165
  • Page 4
    BIRTH RATES, CIVILIAN DEATH RATES, ANALYSIS OF MORTALITY, MATERNAL MORTALITY AND CASE RATES FOR CERTAIN INFECTIOUS DISEASE IN THE YEAR 1947. PROVISIONAL FIGURES BASED ON WEEKLY AND QUARTERLY RETURNS
    England and Wales126 County Boroughs and Great Towns including London148 Smaller Towns (Resident Population , 25.000 to 50,000 at 1931 CensusLondon Administrative CountyHayes and Harling-ton
  • Page 5
    CAUSES OF DEATH DURING 1947
    Cause of deathMaleFemale
  • Page 7
    SANITARY INSPECTION OF THE AREA 1.—Complaints During the year 792 complaints were received with respect to the following matters, viz:—
  • Page 8
    Factories With Mechanical Power:
  • Page 8
    1.—Inspections:
    PremisesNumber of
    InspectionsWritten NoticesOccupiers Prosecuted
  • Page 9
    2.—Defects Found
    ParticularsNumber of defects
    PoundRemedied
  • Page 11
    Two milk dealers were licensed during the year to pasteurise milk. The table below gives particulars of the other nineteen licences granted during the year:—
    DesignationDealer's LicenceLicence Supplementary
  • Page 11
    The following foods (other than fresh meat) were condemned during the year 1947:—
  • Page 12
    Notifiable Diseases (Other than Tuberculosis) During the Year 1947
    DiseasesTotal Cases NotifiedTotal Deaths
  • Page 13
    ANALYSIS OF TOTAL CASES AT AGES
    DiseasesUnder 1 year1-33-55-1010-1515-2525 and overAge unknownTotals
  • Page 14
    Tuberculosis New cases and mortality during the year 1947:—
    Age PeriodsNew casesMortality
    RespiratoryNon-RespiratoryRespiratoryNon- Respiratory
    M.F.M.P.M.F.M.F.
  • Page 14
    Ambulance Service.—The ambulance and ambulance car provided by the Urban District Council are free to all residents in the area. The calls answered and total mileage during 1947, are set out below.
    CallsMileage