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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

Ruislip-Northwood 1954

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ruislip]

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STATISTICS

Table: ACREAGE OF THE DISTRICT

ACREAGE OF THE DISTRICT

Northwood Ward2,088acres
Eastcote Ward1,231acres
Ruislip Ward1,757acres
South Ruislip Ward1,507acres
6,583acres

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POPULATION

Table: The Registrar-General's estimate of the population for the mid-year:-

The Registrar-General's estimate of the population for the mid-year:-

19501951195219531954
67,09069,64071,22072,13072,070
Population Census,195168,288
Number of Inhabited Dwellings20,981

Table: BIRTH RATENo. of Births

BIRTH RATE

No. of Births

M.F.TotalBirth RateBasis
LIVE BIRTHS -Legitimate44043987912 196Per 1,000 Registrar-
Illegitimate1914330 458General's Estimated
Total45945391212.654Resident Population
STILL BIRTHS -Legitimate931212.945Per 1,000 total
Illegitimate2133.236(i.e. Live and Still
Total1141516. 181Births)
total births registeredPer 1,000 Registrar-
Legitimate44944289112.363General's Estimated
Illegitimate2115360.499Resident Population
TOTAL92712.862