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East Ham 1946

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

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Table 1.—BIRTH RATE, DEATH RATE AND ANALYSIS OF MORTALITY, 1946.

Rate per 1,000 Civilian Population.Annual Death Rates per 1,000 Civilian Population.Rate per 1,000 Live Births.
Live Births.Still Births.All Causes.Typhoid and Paratyphoid Fevers.Scarlet Fever.Whooping Cough.Diphtheria.Influenza.Smallpox.Measles.Total Deaths under one year.Deaths from Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under two years.)
England and Wales‡19.1‡0.53‡11.50.000.000.020.010.150.000.00†434.4
126 County Boroughs and Great Towns, including London.22.20.6712.70.000.000.020.010.130.000.01466.1
148 Smaller Towns (resident populations 25,000 to 50,000 at Census, 1931.)21.30.5911.70.000.000.020.010.140.000.00372.8
London—Administrative County21.50.5412.70.000.000.020.010.120.01414.2
East Ham22.690.5610.60.07303.1

† Per 1,000 related births.
A dash (—) signifies that there were no deaths.
‡ Rates per 1,000 total population.