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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 1952

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wembley]

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Table: Note: Numbers in brackets are those allocated by Registrar-General on Annual Return.

Note: Numbers in brackets are those allocated by Registrar-

General on Annual Return.

Percentage of total deaths under 1 year.Percentage of total deaths under 50 years.Percentage of deaths taking place in hospitals.
19483.4819.4437.04
19493.5318.4933.18
19502.6815.2038.05
19512.2412.2532.27
19523.1615.0344.19

Table: SOME OTHER ESSENTIAL LOCAL STATISTICS.Birth Notifications(as supplied by Area Medical Officer).

SOME OTHER ESSENTIAL LOCAL STATISTICS.

Birth Notifications(as supplied by Area Medical Officer).

Notified by.At home.In Hospital.In Nursing Home.Totals.
Doctors654173620
Midwives266698—964
Parents1——1
Totals2731,239731,585
Percentages17.278.24.6100.0
Live births — 1,560Still births — 25