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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
Hendon 1936
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hendon]
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TABLE III.
COMPARISON OF VITAL STATISTICS OF HENDON WITH THOSE OF ENGLAND AND WALES, ETC., FOR THE YEAR 1936.
| England and Wales | 122 County Koroughs and Great Towns (including London) | I ondon administrative County | Hendon | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rates per 1,000 population. | ||||
| Births:— | ||||
| Live | 14.8 | 14.9 | 13.6 | 13.04 |
| Still | 0.61 | 0.67 | 0.53 | 0.46 |
| Deaths:— | ||||
| All causes | 12.1 | 12.3 | 12.5 | 9.78 |
| Measles | 0.07 | 0.09 | 0.14 | 0.02 |
| Whooping Cough | 0.05 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.03 |
| Diphtheria | 0.07 | 0.08 | 0.05 | 0.01 |
| Scarlet Fever | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.00 |
| Influenza | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.15 |
| Rates per 1,000 live births. | ||||
| Deaths under 1 year of age | 59 | 63 | 66 | 44 |
| Deaths from Diarrhoea and Enteritis under 2 years of age | 5.9 | 8.2 | 14.4 | 3.8 |