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Wembley 1962

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wembley]

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Table: Infantile Mortality.

Infantile Mortality.

Deaths of infants under one year of age:—
Male.Female.Total.
Legitimate17173434(29)
(27)
Illegitimate———
(2)

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Death rate of infants under one year of age:—
Ail infants per 1,000 live births — 19.5 (16.8)
Legitimate infants per 1,000 legitimate live births 19.5 (16.5)
Illegitimate infants per 1,000 live illegitimate births — (22.5)

Table: Maternal Mortality.

Maternal Mortality.

Deaths from Pregnancy, Childbirth, Abortion(1)
Maternal mortality rate per 1,000 live births(.61)
Maternal mortality rate per 1,000 total (live and still) births(.58)
Per 1,000 population.Per 1,000 Live Births.Per 1,000 total births (live and still).
Birth rate.Still Birth rate.Death rate.Infantile mortality.Maternal mortality.Maternal mortality.
Wembley13.90.1910.319.5—0.35
England and Wales18.00.3311.920.70.36

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Area in acres 6,294
Estimated number of inhabited houses at 31/3/62 39,197
Rateable Value, 31st December, 1962 £3,095,536
Estimate of the product of a penny rate 1962/63 £12,700
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