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Kingston upon Thames 1949

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]

Published
1950
Pages
100
Tables
29

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29 tables in this report

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    3. Extracts from Vital Statistics of the Year®
    (a) Live Births-TotalMaleFemale
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    (c) DeathsTotalMaleFemale
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    The approximate infant mortality rate for 1949 and the rates since 1945 are shown for comparative purposes:-
    19451946194719481949
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    The following are the numbers of Kingston children who died during 1949 in the Borough before reaching the age of one year, together with the cause of death and age:-
    AgeTotalCause of Death
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    Extracts from Vital Statistics for Years 1945 — 1949 inclusive. TABLE I
    19451946194719481949
    TotalM.F.TotalM.F.TotalM.F.TotalM.P.TotalM.P.
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    TABLE II Comparison of Vital Statistics 1920 - 1949
    YearEstimated PopulationLive BirthsBirth Rate per 1,000 populationDeathsDeath rate per 1,000 populationInfantile Mortality-Rate per 1,000 Live Births
    Kingston upon ThamesEngland and WalesLondon Area
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    TABLE III Birth-rates, Civilian Death rates, and Case-rates for certain infectious diseases, in the Year, 1949. Provisional figures based on Weekly and Quarterly Returns
    England and Wales126 C.Bs. and Great Towns including London148 Smaller towns Resident Pop.25,000 —50,000 at 1931 CensusLondon Adm. CountyKingston upon Thames
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    Causes of Death TABLE IV Registrar General's Tables
    All Causes19451946194719481949
    M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
    262243236224228267227228250250
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    TABLE V List of Geriatric Cases During 1949
    DescriptionDate Notified tO M.O.H. & by whomGeneral ConditionResult
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    The following is a tabulated list of visits and inspections which totalled 7,252 compared with 7,677 the previous years:-
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    PART I OF THE ACT. l. INSPECTIONS.
    PremisesNo. on RegisterNumber of
    InspectionsWritten NoticesProsecutions.
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    2. CASES IN WHICH DEFECTS WERE FOUND.
    Particulars.No. of cases in which defects were found.
    FoundRemediedReferred by H.M. InspectorNo. of Prosecutions.
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    PART VIII OP THE ACT. Outwork.
    Nature of WorkNo. of Out-workers.
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    TABLE I. Smoke Abatement.
    MonthDeposit in Tons per Sq. mile.Wind DirectionRainfall in inches.
    Insoluble SolidsSoluble SolidsTotal SolidsNo. of observations.No. of times wind from SE. to SW.
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    The following is the number of licences in force at the end of 1949:-
    Tuberculin TestedPasteurised
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    Article of Food.Reason for Action.Weight.
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    Tabulated Statement of Samples Submitted to the Public Analyst during 1949.
    Article.No. of SamplesGenuine.Not GenuineRemarks upon samples reported as not genuine.
    FormalInformalFormalInformalFormalInformal
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    NOTIFIABLE DISEASES DURING 19^9 TABLE VI
    DISEASECASESDEATHS
    Age GroupsAge Groups
    Under 1 year1-22-33 - 44-55-1010 - 1515 - 2020 - 3535 - 4545 - 6565 & overTotal cases notifiedCases admitted to Hosp.Under 1 year1-22-33-44-55-1010 - 1515 - 2020 - 3535 - 4545 - 6565 & overTotal
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    The following table gives a comparative statement of notifications received during the last twenty-nine years in respect of certain infectious diseases:- TABLE VII
    YearEnteric Fever (including Paratyphoid)Scarlet FeverDiphtheriaPuerperal PyrexiaOphthalmia NeonatorumMeaslesWhooping CoughAcute Infective Encephalitis• PolioencephalitisPoliomyelitis
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    TABLE VIII DIPHTHERIA IMMUNISATION Comparative Statement for the Years 1947. 1948, and 1949 (Provided by Dr. W.H. Kinstrie)
    No. completely immunised
    Year of Birth194719481949
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    Age Group
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    Record of Work done At Diphtheria Immunisation Clinics
    194719481949
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    A table giving brief summary of the cases follows:- TABLE IX
    Patient Age SexDates Notified & admitted to HospitalFinal DiagnosisClinical Results
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    TABLE IX (Contd.)
    Patient Age SexDates Notified & admitted to HospitalFinal DiagnosisClinical Results
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    Puerperal Pyrexia. Twenty nine cases were notified during 1949. An analysis is shown below, together with figures for the years 1945 - 1948 for purposes of comparison -
    Cases19451946194719481949
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    The following table shows comparative figures of notified cases and deaths for the years 1939 - 1949 (inclusive):-
    YearCases notifiedDeaths
    RespiratoryNonrespiratoryRespiratoryNonrespiratory
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    NOTIFIED CASES OF. AND DEATHS FROM. TUBERCULOSIS TABLE X IN 1949
    NEW CASESDEATHS
    Under 1 year1-55-1515 - 2525 - 3535 - 4545 - 5555 - 6565 & overTotalUnder 1 year1-55-1515 - 2525 - 3535 - 4545 - 5555 - 6565 & overTotal
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    Cases of Scabies and Contacts Treated
    YearNo. TreatedTotal cases and contacts treated
    CasesContacts
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    Analysis into age groups of cases and contacts treated
    YearMalesFemales
    Under 5 Years5 yrs to 14 yrs.Over 14 YearsUnder 5 Years5 yrs. to 14 yrs.Over 14 Years