Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]
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APPENDIX II.
BIRTH RATE, DEATH RATE AND ANALYSIS OF MORTALITY during the Year 1932. e mortality rates for England and Wales refer to the whole population but for London and the towns to civilians only).
Rate per 1,000 Total Population. | Annual Death Rate per 1,000 Population. | Rate per 1,000 Live Births. | |||||||||||
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All Causes | Enteric Fever | Smallpox | Measles | Scarlet Fever | Whooping Cough | Diphtheria | Influenza | Violence | Diarrh(ea and Enteritis (under Two years). | Total Deaths under One year. | |||
Live Births | Still Births | ||||||||||||
England and Wales | 15.3 | 0.66 | 12.0 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.08 | 0.01 | 0.07 | 0.06 | 0.32 | 0.53 | 6.6 | 65 |
118 County Boroughs and Great Towns, including London | 15.4 | 0.70 | 11.8 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.11 | 0.01 | 0.08 | 0.07 | 0.28 | 0.48 | 8.9 | 69 |
126 Smaller Towns (Populations, 25,000-50,000 at census 1931) | 15.4 | 0.69 | 10.8 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.06 | 0.01 | 0.06 | 0.03 | 0 31 | 0.42 | 4.5 | 58 |
London | 14.2 | 0.51 | 12.3 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.19 | 0.02 | 0.08 | 0.07 | 0.27 | 0.53 | 12.6 | 66 |
BROMLEY | |||||||||||||
Puerperal Sepsis. | Others. | Total. | |||||||||||
The maternal mortality rates for England and Wales are as follows: | per 1000 Live Births | 1.61 | 2.63 | 4.24 | |||||||||
Total Births | 1 7,4 | 2.52 | 4.06 | ||||||||||
Bromley | 1.5 | 1.5 | 3.0 |