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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
Kingston upon Thames 1939
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]
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BIRTH-RATES, DEATH -RATES, ANALYSIS OP MORTALITY and CASE-RATES for certain Infectious Diseases in the
| England and Vales | 126 County Boroughs and Great Towns includ ing London | 148 Smaller Towns (Res. Pop.) 25,000 to 50,000 at 1931 Census. | London Administrative County | Kingston-upon-Thames | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rates | per 1,000 population. | ||||
| Births:- | |||||
| Live | 14.2 | 14.7 | 16.4 | 8.9 | 14.46 |
| Still | 0.51 | 0.58 | 0.60 | 0.33 | 0.53 |
| Deaths:- | |||||
| All Causes | 12.9 | 14.9 | 13.0 | 16.3 | 14.59 |
| Typhoid & Paratyphoid | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.00 |
| Scarlet Fever | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Whooping Cough | 0.06 | 0.07 | 0.06 | 0.04 | 0.11 |
| Diphtheria | 0.07 | 0.08 | 0.06 | 0.03 | 0.03 |
| Influenza | 0.19 | 0.17 | 0.20 | 0.15 | 0.14 |
| Small pox | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Measles | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.00 |
| Notifications:- | |||||
| Typhoid Fever | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.00 |
| Paratyphoid Fever | 0.09 | 0.12 | 0.09 | 0.05 | 0.19 |
| Cerebro-Spinal Fever | 0.25 | 0.31 | 0.20 | 0.30 | 0.53 |
| Scarlet Fever | 0.47 | 1.49 | 1.51 | 1.01 | 1.50 |
| Whooping Cough | 4.39 | 4.37 | 4.50 | 3.50 | 7.53 |
| Diphtheria | 1.25 | 1.53 | 1.19 | 0.93 | 0.43 |
| Erysipelas | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.27 | 0.50 | 0.22 |
| Smallpox | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Measles | 10.35 | 8.27 | 10.47 | 4.77 | |
| Pneumonia | 1.25 | 1.53 | 1.04 | 1.07 | 0.75 |
| ! | Rates per 1,000 Live Births. | ||||
| Deaths under 1 year of age | 59 | 71 | 56 | 66 | 57 |
| Deaths from Diarrhæa & Enteritis under 2 yrs.of age | 5.1 | 7.5 | 4.6 | 6.8 | 9.62 |