Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ruislip]
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Death Rate.
The Death Rate is 8.2
The Death Rate for 1932 „ 7.5
„ „ 1933 „ 8.4
„ „ 1934 „ 7.3
„ „ 1935 „ 8.2
„ „ 1936 ,, 7.8
The Death Rate from all causes for the whole of England and
Wales for 1937 was 12.4
Infant Mortality.
Deaths of Infants under one year of age:—
M.
F.
Totals.
Legitimate
16
12
28
Illegitimate
3
3
6
19
15
34
Infant Mortality Rate per 1,000 births 47.61
Legitimate ,, ,, ,, 39.21
,, „ ,, Live Births 40.05
Illegitimate „ ,, Births 8.4
„ ,, ,, Live Births 400
The Infant Mortality Rate for 1931 was 47.8
„ „ „ 1932 23.2
„ „ „ 1933 „ 49.8
1934 „ 11.7
„ „ „ 1935 „ 31.8
„ „ „ 1936 „ 39.4
The Infant Mortality Rate for England and Wales for
1937 58.0
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