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Hornchurch 1947

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornchurch]

Published
1948
Pages
64
Tables
20

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20 tables in this report

  • Page 7
    Deaths from:—
    Male.Female
  • Page 7
    REGISTRAR GENERAL'S ESTIMATE OF THE MID-YEAR POPULATION SINCE EXTENSION OF THE URBAN DISTRICT.
    Year.Year.
  • Page 8
    These figures are corrected for inward and outward transfers.
    Causes of Death.Male.Female.
  • Page 9
    DEATHS IN CERTAIN AGE GROUPS DURING WHOLE YEAR (Local Figures).
    AgeNo. of deaths.
  • Page 13
    Local figures compared with England and Wales and certain towns.
    England and Wales126 C.B.s and Great Towns including London.148 Smaller Towns (Resident Pop. ; '25,000-50,000 at 1981 CensusLondon Admin. County.Hornchurch.
  • Page 15
    VITAL STATISTICS FOE YEARS 1937-1947.
    Year.Population Estimated to the Middle of the Year.Net Births.Deaths belonging to the District.
    No.Rate per 1,000 Population.Under 1 year of age.At all ages.
    No.Rate per 1,000 Population.No.Rate per 1,000 Population.
  • Page 16
    Local figures compared with England and Wales and certain towns.
    England and Wales126 C.B.s and Great Towns including London.148 Smaller Towns (Resident Pop. 25,000-50,000 at 1931 Census)London Admin. County.Hornchurch.
  • Page 35
    An excerpt from the report on each sample is given below.
    Designation.No. of Colonies.Coliform Test.Methylene Blue Test.Phosphatase Test.Remarks.
  • Page 46
    the number of children who had completed a full course of immunisation at any time up to 31st December, 1947
    Age at 31.12.47Number ImmunisedEstimated mid-year child populationPercentage.
  • Page 48
    SCARLET FEVER CASES NOTIFIED YEAR 1947.
    Persons in family.Number of rooms.Total Cases.
    12345678
  • Page 51
    MONTHLY NOTIFICATIONS OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES—1917.
    MONTHScarlet FeverDiphtheriaEnteric with ParatyphoidPoliomyelitisPneumoniaErysipelasCerebrospinal feverDysenteryOphthalmia NeonatorumInfective HepatitisMeaslesWhooping CoughMalariaPuerperal Pyrexia
  • Page 52
    AGE GROUPS OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES (EXCLUDING TUBERCULOSIS) NOTIFIED IN 1947.
    DISEASE.At all AgesAt the Ages Specified—Years.
    0—11—33—55—1010—1515—2525—4545—6565 & Over
    M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
  • Page 53
    TABLE SHOWING THE TOTAL NUMBER OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE CASES NOTIFIED IN EACH WARD DURING THE YEAR 1947.
    DISEASETotal Cases NotifiedWARDSNo. of Cases Hospitalised/
    TownCranhamEmerson ParkHarold WoodNorthwestRainhamThamesideUpminster
  • Page 55
    NEW CASES AND DEATHS FROM TUBERCULOSIS, 1947.
    AGE GROUPSNEW CASESTOTAL NEW CASESDEATHSTOTAL DEATHS
    PULMONARYNON-PULMONARYPULMONARYNON-PULMONARY
    M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
  • Page 56
    YEAR 1947—INTERVAL BETWEEN NOTIFICATION AND DEATH OF FATAL CASES OF TUBERCULOSIS.
    YEARWithin one monthFrom 1-3 monthsFrom 3-6 monthsFrom 6-12 monthsFrom 1-2 yearsFrom 2-3 yearsFrom 3-4 yearsFrom 4 years and upwardsNotified after deathTOTAL
  • Page 56
    TUBERCULOSIS NOTIFICATIONS—1937-1947.
    YEARPULMONARYNON-PULMONARYTOTAL
  • Page 57
    The following are the age groups of the 44 civilians :—
    Years.Males.Females.
  • Page 57
    During the year the cases of non-notifiable infectious disease occurring among school children have been reported by Head Teachers as follows:—
  • Page 58
    PART 1 OF THE ACT.
    Premises.No. on Register.No. of Inspections.No. of written notices.No. of occupiers prosecuted
  • Page 58
    2. Cases in which Defects were Found.
    Particulars.Fonnd.Remedied.ReferredProseen tions.
    To H.M. Inspector.By H.M. Inspector.