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Romford 1958
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Romford]
- Published
- 1959
- Pages
- 46
- Tables
- 29
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Extracts from Vital Statistics for the Year
Total M. F. -
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TABLE 1 BIRTH-RATES, DEATH-RATES, ANALYSIS OF MORTALITY, MATERNAL MORTALITY, and CASE-VRATES for certain Infectious Diseases in the year 1958. England and Wales, and Romford. (Provisional Figures based on Weekly and Quarterly Returns)
RATE PER 1,000 POPULATION DEATH-RATE PER 1,000 POPULATION RATE PER 1,000 LIVE BIRTHS Live Births Still Births All Causes Typhoid and Paratyphoid Fevers Whooping Cough Diphtheria Tuberculosis Influenza Small-pox Acute Poliomyelitis and Polioencephalitis Pneumonia Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under 2 years) Total Deaths under 1 year -
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TABLE 2.
Causes of Death All Ages Deaths at the subjoined ages of Residents, after correction for Inward and Outward transfers M. F. Total Under 1 1 2-4 5-14 15-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65-74 75 to upword -
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TABLE 3
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TABLE 4
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TABLE 5
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TABLE 6
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TABLE 7
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TABLE 8
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TABLE 9
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TABLE 10 Nature and Number of Inspections During the Year
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TABLE 11 1. Inspections Premises.
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No. of Cases in which defects were found No. of Cases in which prosecutions instituted Found Remedied Referred to H.M. Inspector by H.M. Inspector -
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TABLE 12 CARCASES INSPECTED AND CONDEMNED 1958
Cattle except Cows Cows Calves Sheep and Lambs Pigs Horses TOTAL -
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TABLE 13 SUMMARY OF SAMPLES TAKEN FOR ANALYSIS DURING THE YEAR 1958
Article Number examined Result of Analysis Formal Informal Total Genuine Not Genuine -
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Table 13—continued
Article Number examined Result of Analysis Formal Informal Total Genuine Not Genuine -
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TABLE 14 ATMOSPHERIC POLUTION. READINGS FOR YEAR 1958
Rain Fall in inches Insoluble Matter in tons per sq. mile Soluble Matter in tons per sq. mile Total Solids in tons per sq. mile Mg. of SO 3/day per 100 sq. c.m. -
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TABLE 15
Number of houses erected during the year: — -
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(c) Proceedings under Section 16 and 17 of the Housing Act, 1957:—
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TABLE 16
Under 5 years 5-15 years -
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TABLE 17
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TABLE 18
Vaccinated: -
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TABLE 19
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TABLE 20
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TABLE 21 MONTHLY NOTIFICATIONS OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Month Scarlet Fever Diphtheria Enteric Fever Puerperal Pvrexia Pneumonia Dysentery Encephalitis Acute Infective Erysipelas Malaria contracted abroad Measles Meningococcal Infection Ophthalmia Neonatorum Poliomyelitis Paralytic Poliomyelitis Nonparalytic Whooping Cough Infective Hepatitis Food Poisoning Tuberculosis Total Resp. Non-Resp. -
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TABLE 22 DISEASES NOTIFIED DURING THE YEAR, DIVIDED INTO AGE GROUPS
Disease Under 1 1-2 2-3 3-4 4-5 5-10 10-15 15-20 20-35 35-45 45-65 Over 65 Total -
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TABLE 23. NOTIFIABLE DISEASES (OTHER THAN TUBERCULOSIS) DURING YEAR 1958, and HOSPITAL ADMISSIONS
Disease Cases Notified Cases Admitted to Hospital Total Deaths -
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TABLE 24 TUBERCULOSIS : NEW CASES AND MORTALITY DURING 1958
AGE PERIODS NEW CASES DEATHS Respiratory N on-Respiratory Respiratory Non-Respiratory M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F.