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Wembley 1933

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wembley]

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DEATHS.
Total.
443
Male.
225
Female
218
Death Rate per
1,000 estimated
resident population
7.53
Average Death Rate for last 5 years 8.1
MATERNAL MORTALITY.
Deaths.
Rate per 1,000
total (live and still
births).
Deaths from Puerperal Sepsis 1 1.17
Other Puerperal Causes 4 4.68
Total 5 5.85
Average Rate for last 5 years 5.24
INFANTILE MORTALITY.
Death Rate of Infants under 1 year of age:—
All infants per 1,000 live births
50.66
Legitimate infants per 1,000
legitimate live births
47.79
Illegitimate infants per 1,000
illegitimate live births
117.65
Deaths from Measles (all ages)
Nil
,, ,, Whooping Cough (all
ages)
2
,, ,, Diarrhoea (under 2 years)
3
TABLE OF COMPARATIVE VITAL STATISTICS.
per 1,000 population
per 1,000 Live Births
per 1,000
Total
Births.
Maternal
Mortality
Birth
Rate
Still
Birth
Rate
Death
Rate
Infantile
Mortality
Maternal
Mortality
Wembley
14.08
0.42
7.53
50
6.03
5.85
England and Wales
14.4
0.62
12.3
64
4.42
4.23
London
13.2
0.45
12.2
59
118 County Boroughs
and Great Towns,
including London
14.4
0.67
12.2
67
132 smaller towns—
Estimated Resident
population 25,000
to 50,000 at Census
1931
14.5
.63
11.0
56
7