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Leyton 1947

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]

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TABLE 5.

Birth-rate, Death-rate and Analysis of Mortality During the Year 1947.

Birthrate per 1,000 Total Population.Annual Death-rate per 1,000 Population.Rate per 1,000 Births.Percentage of Total Deaths.
All Causes.Enteric Fever.Smallpox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Whooping Cough.Diphtheria.Influenza.Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under 2 Years).Total Deaths under 1 Year.Certified by Registered Medical | Practitioners.Inquest Cases.Certified by Coroner after P.M. No Inquest.Uncertified Causes of Death.
Live Births.Still Births.
England and Wales20.50.5012.00.000.000.010.000.020.010.095.841
126 County Boroughs and Great Towns, including London23.3.0.6213.00.000.000.020.000.030.010.098.047
148 Smaller Towns. Estimated Resident Populations 25,000 to 50,000 at Census, 193122.20.5411.90.000.000.020.000.020.010.083.736
London22.70.4912.80.000.000.010.000.020.010.084.837
LEYTON22.30.3912.10.000.000.010.000.020.010.092.53381.613.2815.10