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East Ham 1932

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]

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TABLE 4.—BirthRate,DeathRate andAnalysis ofMortality,1932.

Rate per 1,000 Total Population.Annual Death Rate per 1,000 Population.Rate per 1,000 Live Births.Percentage of Total Deaths.
Live Births.Still-Births.All Causes.Enteric Fever.Small-pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Whooping CoughDiphtheria.Influenza.Violence.Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under two years).Total Deaths under One Year.Certified by Registered Medical Practitioners.Inquest Cases.Certified by Coroner after P.M. No Inquest.Uncertified Causes of Death.
England & Wales*15-30.6612.00.010.000.080.010.070.060.320.536.66591. 16.21.80.9
118 County Boroughsf & Great towns including London15.40.7011.080.000.000.110.010.080.070.280.488.96991.35.92.30.5
126 smaller towns† (census populations 25,000-50,000)15.40.6910.80.000.000.060.010.060.030.310.424.55891.95.81.30.1
London †14.20.5112.30.000.000.190.020.80.070.270.5312.66689.46.24.40.0
East Ham *14.50.6010.20.010.000.070.010.040.130.140.608.75491.26.52.30.0

•Rates based on Estimated Population middle of year 1932. † Rates based on Estimated Population middle of year 1931.

TABLE 5.—Births in Wards and Rates.

Wards.Total.
Manor Park.Little Ilford.Wood-grange.Plashet.Kensington.Castle.Central.Wall End.Great-field.South.
Births in Wards1832701782031452121782381572982,062
Rates (Census population forWards)13.116.614.014.812.415.512.813.810.919.214.5