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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
Bromley 1934
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]
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APPENDIX II.
BIKTH RATES, DEATH RATES, AND ANALYSIS OF MORTALITY in the Year, 1934.
| Rate per 1,000 Total Population | Annual Death Rate per 1,000 Population. | Rate per 1,000 Live Births. | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All causes. | Enteric Fever. | Small-Pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Whooping Cough. i | Diphtheria. | Influenza. | Violence. | Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under Two Years). | Total Deaths under One Year. | |||
| Live Births | Still Births | ||||||||||||
| England and Wales | 14.8 | 0.62 | 11.8 | 0 00 | 0 00 | 0.09 | 0.02 | 0.05 | 010 | 0.14 | 0.54 | 5.5 | 59 |
| 121 County Boroughs and Great Towns, including London | 14.7 | 0.66 | 11.8 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.12 | 0.02 | 0.06 | 0.11 | 0.12 | 0.47 | 7.4 | 63 |
| 135 Smaller Towns (Populations, 25,000-50,000 at census 1931) | 15.0 | 0.67 | 11.3 | 0.00 | ... | 0.07 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.09 | 0.14 | 0.42 | 3.6 | 53 |
| London | 13.2 | 0.50 | 119 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.20 | 0.02 | 0.07 | 0.11 | 0.12 | 0.56 | 12.6 | 67 |
| BROMLEY | 13.3 | 0.32 | 9.5* | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0 03 | 0.13 | 0.31 | 9.9 | 43 |
*Adjusted. Puerperal Sepsis. Others. Total.
per 1000 Live Births 2.03 2.57 4.60
The maternal mortality rates for England and Wales are as follows {
„ Total Births 1.95 246 4.41
BROMLEY „ „ (live andstill) 2.76 2.76 5.53