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Bromley 1935

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]

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APPENDIX II.

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;
Births:—Ratesper 1000Population.
Live13.514.714.814.813.3
Still0.270.620.680.640.52
Deaths:—
All causes*9.411.711.811.211.4
Typhoid0.020.000.000.000.00
Smallpox-
Measles0.030.040.030.00
Scarlet Fever0.020.010.010.010.01
Whooping cough-0.040.040.030.04
Diphtheria0.070.080.090 070.08
Influenza0.190.180.160.170.11
Violence0.370.520.450.410.51
Notifications:—
Smallpox-
Scarlet Fever2.972.963.192.752.64
Diphtheria0.781.601.961.342.25
Enteric Fever0.090.040.040.060.05
Erysipelas0.180.420.480.370.45
Pneumonia0.641.151.360.980.89
Ratesper 1000Live Births.58
Deaths under 1 year ot age27576255
Deaths from Diarrhoea and Enteritis under 2 years of age1.305.77.93.811.2
Maternal Mortality:—
Puerperal Sepsis...1.68Not available
Others ...1.302.42
Total1.304.10
Maternal Mortality.Rates per1000Total Births(i.e. Liveand Still
Puerperal Sepsis1.61 1Not avail-able
Others1.292.32 I
Total1.293.93 )
Notifications:
Puerperal Fever3.604.552.764.32
Puerperal Pyrexia6.729.4411.148.251189
*Adjusted.