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Hornchurch 1956

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornchurch]

Published
1957
Pages
54
Tables
25

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25 tables in this report

  • Page 7
    DEATH RATE—COMPARISON WITH PREVIOUS YEARS.
  • Page 8
    BIRTH RATE—COMPARISON WITH PREVIOUS YEARS
  • Page 9
    REGISTRAR-GENERAL'S ABBREVIATED LIST OF CAUSES OF DEATH IN CERTAIN AGE GROUPS (Corrected for Inward and Outward Transfers)
    CAUSES OF DEATHALL AGESAGE GROUPS
    Under 11—45—1415—2425—4445—6465—7475 and upwards
    TOTALMALEFEMALEM.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
  • Page 10
    GENERAL MORTALITY: MAIN CAUSES 1947-1956.
    Causes of Death1947194819491950195119521953195419551956
  • Page 23
    SAMPLES SUBMITTED TO PUBLIC ANALYSTS AND FOUND TO BE GENUINE
    ArticleNo.ArticleNo.
  • Page 24
    Continued from previous page...
    ArticleNo.ArticleNo.
  • Page 25
    Continued from previous page...
    ArticleNo.ArticleNo.
  • Page 26
    SAMPLES SUBMITTED TO PUBLIC ANALYSTS AND FOUND TO BE ADULTERATED OR UNDER STANDARD, etc.
    Sample No.ARTICLENature of Adulteration or IrregularityAction taken
  • Page 27
    Continued from previous page...
    Sample No.ARTICLENature of Adulteration or IrregularityAction taken
  • Page 27
    FOOD COMPLAINTS REFERRED TO PUBLIC ANALYSTS.
    Sample No.ARTICLENature of Adulteration or IrregularityAction taken
  • Page 28
    Continued from previous page...
    Sample No.ARTICLENature of Adulteration or IrregularityAction taken
  • Page 29
    Continued from previous page...
    Sample No.ARTICLENature of Adulteration or IrregularityAction taken
  • Page 29
    FOOD COMPLAINTS WHERE ANALYSIS WAS NOT REQUIRED.
    ComplaintAction
  • Page 30
    Continued from previous page...
    ComplaintAction
  • Page 31
    During the year the following foods were voluntarily surrendered to the Public Health Inspectors as being unfit for human consumption:—
    TonsCwts.Lbs.Ozs.
  • Page 32
    Carcases Inspected and Condemned.
    Cattle excluding CowsCowsCalvesSheep and LambsPigsHorses
  • Page 33
    The number of licences issued by the Council during the year was as follows:—
  • Page 35
    In 1956 there were thirty three cases and in 1955 twenty four.
    Age of Cases.19561955
    M.F.M.F.
  • Page 38
    Infectious and Other Notifiable Diseases, 1956.
    DiseaseTotal eases notifiedNo. of Cases hospitalised
  • Page 41
    The 1954 totals are given in parenthesis.
    CentreNo. X-rayed on miniature filmNo. recalled for large film
    M.F.TotalM.F.Total
  • Page 41
    DETAILS OF GROUPS EXAMINED.
    GroupMaleFemaleTotal
  • Page 43
    CASES OF AND DEATHS FROM TUBERCULOSIS, 1956
    AGE GROUPSNEW CASESINWARD TRANSFERSTOTAL NO. OF CASES ADDED TO REGISTERDEATHSTOTAL DEATHS
    RESPIRATORYNONRESPIRATORYRESPIRATORYNONRESPIRATORY'RESPIRATORYNONRESPIRATORY
    M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
  • Page 44
    INTERVAL BETWEEN NOTIFICATION AND DEATH OF FATAL CASES OF TUBERCULOSIS, 1947—1956
    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 45
    PART I OF THE ACT. 1. Inspections.
    PremisesNo. on RegisterNo. of InspectionsNo. of written noticesNo. of occupiers prosecuted
  • Page 45
    2. Cases in which Defects were Found.
    ParticularsFound RemediedReferredProsecutions
    To H.M. InspectorBy H.M. Inspector