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 Harrow]
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Area in acres | 12,500 | |||
Population (Registrar General's estimate) | 209,600 | |||
Estimated number of inhabited houses | 66,854 | |||
Rateable value | £11,363,091 | |||
Sum represented by a penny rate | £46,000 | |||
Live Births:— | ||||
Legitimate | 1,582 | 1,540 | 3,122 | |
Illegitimate | 102 | 85 | 187 | |
Total | 1,684 | 1,625 | 3,309 | |
Live Birth rate per 1,000 population | 15.8 | |||
Adjusted Live Birth rate | 16.1 | |||
Birth Rate for England and Wales | 18.1 | |||
Illegitimate live births per cent of total live births .. | 5.7 | |||
Stillbirths:— | ||||
Legitimate | 25 | 15 | 40 | |
Illegitimate | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
Total .. | 27 | 15 | 42 | |
Still Birth rate per 1,000 Live and Still Births | 12.5 | |||
Total Live and Still Births | 3,351 | |||
Still Birth rate for England and Wales | 15.8 | |||
Infant Deaths (under 1 year of age) | ||||
Legitimate | 23 | 32 | ||
Illegitimate | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Total | 23 | 10 | 33 | |
Infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births | 10.0 | |||
Legitimate Infant mortality rate per 1,000 legitimate live births | 10.2 | |||
Illegitimate Infant mortality rate per 1,000 illegitimate live births | 5.3 | |||
Infant mortality rate for England and Wales | 19.0 |