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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 1935

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]

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Year.Stillbirths.Rate per 1,000 Births.
19271625.2
19281015.3
19292336.8
19301727.0
19312640.4
19322438.1
19331727.6
19341723.6
19351519.4

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Deaths.
The Death Rate, corrected by the comparability
factor, was 9.4, which is 0.1 lower than the previous year
and the lowest death rate recorded in Bromley.

Table: The following table shows the crude death rates for Bromley in comparison with the death rates for England and Wales since 1925:—

The following table shows the crude death rates for Bromley in comparison with the death rates for England and Wales since 1925:—

Year.Bromley Crude Death Rates.England and Wales Death Rates.
192510.312.2
192610.0411.6
192710.812.3
192810.811.7
192911.713.4
19309.811.4
193110.912.3
193210.712.0
193310.112.3
19349.811.8
19359.711.7

Table: Appendix III.gives a tabulation of the causes of death from which the following have been extracted for the purpose of comparison:—

Appendix III.gives a tabulation of the causes of death from which the following have been extracted for the purpose of comparison:—

193419351934193519341935
No. of deaths.Rate per cent, of total deaths.Rate per 1,000 of population.
Respiratory disease43348.26.20.80.6
Heart disease15118228.933.22.83.2
Cancer738614.015.71.31.5
Tuberculosis19273.64.90.30.5
Premature births17123.22.20.30.2
Infectious disease961.71.10.10.1
Influenza7111.32.00.10.2