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Bromley 1937

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]

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Table: TABLE II.Birth Rates, Death Rates, Analysis of Mortality, Maternal Death Rates, and Case-Rates for certain Infectious Diseases in the Year 1937 (Provisional Figures based on Weekly and Quarterly Returns)

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TABLE II.

Birth Rates, Death Rates, Analysis of Mortality, Maternal Death Rates, and Case-Rates for certain Infectious Diseases in the Year 1937 (Provisional Figures based on Weekly and Quarterly Returns)

	Bromley.	England and Wales.	125 County Boroughs and Great Towns including London.	148 Smaller Towns (Resident Populations 25,000 to 50,000 at 1931 Census)	London Administrative County.
Births :-	Rates. per 1000 Population.
Live	13.2	14.9	14.9	15.3	13.3
Still	0.25	0.60	0.67	0.64	0.54
Deaths :-
All causes	9.9	12.4	12.5	11.9	12.3
Typhoid and Para-typhoid Fevers	—	0.00	0.01	0.00	0.00
Smallpox	—	—	—	—	—
Measles	—	0.02	0.03	0.02	0.01
Scarlet Fever	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01
Whooping cough	0.01	0.04	0.04	0.03	0.06
Diphtheria	0.03	0.07	0.08	0 05	0.05
Influenza	0.37	0.45	0.39	0.42	0.38
Violence	0.54	0.54	0.45	0.42	0.51
Notifications:—
Smallpox	—	0.00	—	0.00	—
Scarlet Fever	1.77	2.33	2.56	2.42	2.09
Diphtheria	0.68	1.49	1.81	1.38	1.93
Enteric Fever	0.01	0.05	0.06	0.04	0.05
Erysipelas	0.10	0.37	0.43	0.34	0.44
Pneumonia	0.81	1.36	1.58	1.20	1.18
Deaths under 1 year of age	Rates per 1000 Live Births.
Deaths under 1 year of age	47	58	62	55	60
Deaths from Diarrhœa and Enteritis under 2 years of age	8.9	5.8	7.9	3.2	12.0
Maternal Mortality:—			Not avail- able.
Puerperal Sepsis	1.28	0.97
Others	2.57	2.26
Total	3.85	3.23
Maternal Mortality.	Rates per 1000 Total Births (i.e.. Live and Still).
Puerperal Sepsis	1.26	0.94	Not avail- able.
Others	2.52	2.17
Total	3.78	3.11
Notifications:
Puerperal Fever Puerperal Pyrexia	12.61	13.93	17.59	11.52	4.15
Puerperal Fever Puerperal Pyrexia	12.61	13.93	17.59	11.52	14.34