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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 1941
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]
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BIRTH RATE, DEATH RATE AND ANALYSIS OF MORTALITY, 1941.
| Rate per 1,000 Civilian Population | Annual Death Rate | per . 1,000 Civilian 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. | Diarrhœa & Enteritis (under two years.) | Total Deaths under 1 year. | |
| England and Wales | 14.2 | 0.51 . | 12.9 | 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0.06 | 0.07 | 0.19 | 5.1 | 59 | |
| 126 County Boroughs and Great Town including London. | 14.7 | 0.58 | 14.9 | 0.00 | - | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0.07 | 0.08 | 0.17 | 7.5 | 71 |
| 143 Smaller Towns (estimated resident populations.. 25,000 - 50,000 at census,1951.) ..... | 16.4 | 0.60 | 13.0 | 0.00 | 0.03. | 0.01 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.20 | » 4.6 | 56 | |
| London - Administrative Comity, | 8.9 | 16.3 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.15 | 6.8 | 68 | ||
| EAST HAM | 15.81 | 0.46 | 16.1 | - | 0.03 | - | 0.07 | 0.03 | 0.18 | 1.5 | 46 | |
A dash (-) signifies that there were no deaths.