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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
Penge 1935
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Penge]
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BIRTH-RATES, DEATH-RATES, AND ANALYSIS OF MORTALITY IN THE YEAR, 1935.
| Rate per 1,000 Total Population. | Annual Death~(rate per 1,000 Population. | Rate per 1,000 Live Births | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Live Births. | Still-births. | All Causes. | Typhoid Fevers. | Small-pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Whooping Cough. | Diphtheria. | Influenza. | Violence. | Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under two years). | Total Deaths under one year. | |
| Penge U.D | 14.9 | 0.49 | 11.7 | 0.00 | — | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.07 | 0.61 | 15.4 | 69 |
| England and Wales | 14.7 | 0.62 | 11.7 | 0.00 | — | 0.03 | 0.01 | 0.04 | 0.08 | 0.18 | 0.52 | 5.7 | 57 |
| 121 County Boroughs and Great Towns including London | 14.8 | 0.68 | 11.8 | 0.00 | — | 0.04 | 0.01 | 0.04 | 0.09 | 0.16 | 0.45 | 7.9 | 62 |
| 140 Smaller Towns (Resident Populations, 25,000 to 50,000 at Census, 1931) | 14.8 | 0.64 | 11.2 | 0.00 | — | 0.03 | 0.01 | 0.03 | 0.07 | 0.17 | 0.41 | 3.8 | 55 |
| London | 13.3 | 0.52 | 11.4 | 0.00 | — | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.04 | 0.06 | 0.11 | 0.51 | 11.2 | 58 |