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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
East Ham 1939
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]
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BIRTH RATE, DEATH RATE AND ANALYSIS OF MORTALITY, 1939.
| Rate per 1000 Population. | annual Death Rate per 1,000 Population. | Rate per 1,000 Live Births. | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Live Births. | Still Births. | All Causes. | Typhoid and Para - typhoid Fevers. | Small-pox. | Measles. | Scarlet-Fever. | Whooping Cough | Diphtheria. | Influenza. | Diarrhoea and Enteritis(under two years) | Total Deaths under one year | |
| England, and. Wales | 15.0 | 0.59 | 0.00 | - | 0.03 | 0.05 | 4.6 | 50 | ||||
| 126 County Borough3 and Great Towns including London. | 14.8 | 0.59 | 0.00 | - | 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.05 | 0*19 | 6.3 | 53 | ||
| 148 Smaller Towns (estimated resident populations 25,000 - 50,000 at census 1931. | 15.6 | 0.57 | 0.00 | - | 0.00 | 0.04 | 0.20 | 3.0 | 40 | |||
| London - Administrative County. | 12.3 | 0.44 | 11.9 | 0.00 | - | 0.03 | 48 | |||||
| EAST HAM | 14.4 | 0.44 | 11.4 | - | - | - | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.23 | 4.8 | 41 | |