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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 1959

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hendon]

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Table: SUMMARY OF VITAL STATISTICS FOR THE YEAR 1959

SUMMARY OF VITAL STATISTICS FOR THE YEAR 1959

England and Wales Borough of Hendon. Rates per 1.000 Home Population
Births
Live births16. 512.45
Still births0.350.24
20.7(a)18.83(a)
Deaths
All causes11.611.52
Borough of Hendon
Tuberculosis0.46
Pneumonia0.59
Influenza0. 32
England and Wales Borough of Hendon Rates per 1,000 Live Births
All causes under 1 year of age2 2.019.3
Borough of HendonRates per l,000 Home Population
NOTIFICATIONS (CORRECTED) (for totals see page 20)
Meningococcal Infection0.00
Scarlet Fever0.99
Whooping Cough0.21
Erysipelas0.05
Measles8.46
Pneumoni a0.75
Acute Poliomyelitis
Paralytic0.03
Non-Paralytic0.03
Pood Poisoning0.24
Puerperal Pyrexia62.9(a)
(a) Per 1,000 Total (Live & Still) Births23.9*

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*This is the rate when the figure relating to Hendon residents only is taken.
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