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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Birth Rates, Death Rates, Analysis of Mortality, Maternal Death Rates, and Case Rates for certain Infectious Diseases in the Year 1935 (Provisional figures).
Bromley. | England and Wales. | 121 County Boroughs and Great Towns including London. | 140 Smaller Towns (Resident Populations 25,000 to 50,000 at 1931 Census) | Londoi Admini irative Count; | |
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Births:— | Rates | per 1000 | Population. | ||
Live | 14.7 | 14.8 | 14.8 | 13.3 | |
Still | 0.62 | 0.68 | 0.64 | 0.52 | |
Deaths:— | |||||
All causes | 11.7 | 11.8 | 11.2 | 11.4 | |
Typhoid | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
Smallpox | — | — | — | - | |
Measles | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.00 | |
Scarlet Fever | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | |
Whooping cough | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.04 | |
Diphtheria | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0 07 | 0.08 | |
Influenza | 0.18 | 0.16 | 0.17 | 0.11 | |
Violence | 0.52 | 0.45 | 0.41 | 0.51 | |
Notifications:— | |||||
Smallpox | — | — | — | - | |
Scarlet Fever | 2.96 | 3.19 | 2.75 | 2.64 | |
Diphtheria | 1.60 | 1.96 | 1.34 | 2.25 | |
Enteric Fever | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.06 | 0.05 | |
Erysipelas | 0.42 | 0.48 | 0.37 | 0.45 | |
Pneumonia | 1.15 | 1.36 | 0.98 | 0.89 | |
Rates | per 1000 | Live Births. | 58 | ||
Deaths under 1 year ot age | 57 | 62 | 55 | ||
Deaths from Diarrhoea and Enteritis under 2 years of age | 5.7 | 7.9 | 3.8 | 11.2 | |
Maternal Mortality:— | |||||
Puerperal Sepsis... | 1.68 | Not available | |||
Others ... | 2.42 | ||||
Total | 4.10 | ||||
Maternal Mortality. | 1000 | Total Births | and Still | ||
Puerperal Sepsis | 1.61 1 | Not avail-able | |||
Others | 2.32 I | ||||
Total | 3.93 ) | ||||
Notifications: | |||||
Puerperal Fever | 3.60 | 4.55 | 2.76 | 4.32 | |
Puerperal Pyrexia | 9.44 | 11.14 | 8.25 | 1189 | |
*Adjusted. |