London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Wembley 1942
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wembley]
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| Percentage of total deaths under 1 year. | Percentage of total deaths under 50 years. | Percentage of deaths taking place in Hospitals. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 | 9.78 | 34.60 | 50.99 | |
| 1939 | 7.96 | 31.73 | 33.56 | |
| 1940 | 7.00 | 33.61 | 35.37 | |
| 1941 | 6.45 | 30.14 | 43.00 | |
| 1942 | 6.40 | 26.55 | 48.71 | |
| B. CERTAIN OTHER ESSENTIAL STATISTICS. Birth Notifications. | ||||
| Birth Notifications. | ||||
| Notified by | At home. | In. Hospital. In | Nursing Totals. | Home. |
| Doctors | 90 | 830 | 182 | 1,102 |
| Midwives | 521 | 221 | 97 | 839 |
| Parents | 1 | - | - | l |
| Totals | 612 | 1,051 | 279 | 1,942 |
| Percentages | 31.5 | 54.1 | 14.4 | 100 |