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Hornchurch 1950

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornchurch]

Published
1951
Pages
38
Tables
17

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17 tables in this report

  • Page 7
    REGISTRAR-GENERAL'S ABBREVIATED LIST OF CAUSES OF DEATH. (Corrected for inward and outward transfers.)
    Causes of DeathMaleFemale
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  • Page 8
    DEATH RATE—COMPARISON WITH PREVIOUS YEARS
  • Page 9
    BIRTH RATE—COMPARISON WITH PREVIOUS YEARS
  • Page 9
    BIRTH RATES, DEATH RATES AND ANALYSIS OF MORTALITY AND MATERNAL MORTALITY, 1950. 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. Hornchurch. County.
  • Page 10
    CASE RATES FOR CERTAIN INFECTIOUS DISEASES IN THE YEAR 1950. 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. Hornchurch. County.
  • Page 19
    The following samples were taken by officers of the Public Health Department during the year:—
    ArticleNo. of Samples
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    ArticleNo. of Samples
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    Continued from previous page...
    ArticleNo. of Samples
  • Page 22
    Continued from previous page...
    ArticleNo. of Samples
  • Page 23
    Unsound Food. During the year the following foods were voluntarily surrendered to the Sanitary Inspectors as being unfit for human consumption:—
    TonsCwts.lbs.ozs.
  • Page 28
    TABLE SHOWING THE TOTAL NUMBER OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE CASES NOTIFIED IN EACH WARD DURING THE YEAR 1950.
    DISEASETotal Cases NotifiedWARDSNo. of Cases Hospitalised
    TownCranhamEmerson ParkHarold WoodNorthwestRainhamThamesideUpminster
  • Page 32
    NEW CASES AND DEATHS FROM TUBERCULOSIS, 1950.
    AGE GROUPSNEW CASESTOTAL NEW CASESDEATHSTOTAL DEATHS
    PULMONARYNON-PULMONARYPULMONARYNON-PULMONARY
    M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
  • Page 33
    YEAR 1950—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 33
    TUBERCULOSIS NOTIFICATIONS—1939—1950.
    YEARPULMONARYNON-PULMONARY _TOTAL
  • Page 34
    1. Inspections.
    Premises.No. on Register.No. of Inspections.No. of written notices.No. of occupicrs prosecuted
  • Page 35
    2. Gases in which Defects were Found.
    Particulars.Referred
    Found.Remedied.To H.M. Inspector.By H.M. Inspector.Prosecutions.