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

Kingston upon Thames 1963

Published: 1964
Pages: 142
Tables: 41

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INFANT MORTALITY RATE

Total No. Deaths 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963
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Causes of Death - Main conditions causing death during 1963 weres-

1963 1962
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The Registrar General couples cancer of the lung with cancer of the bronchus in his abbreviated list of causes of death.

Deaths from cancer of the lung and bronohus 1959 I960 1961 1962 1963
Total Total Total Total Total
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ROYAL BOROUGH OF KINGSTON-UPON-THAMES PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT Public Health Committee for the Municipal Year 1963/64.
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SECTION A. STATISTICS AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS

1. General Statistics.
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VITAL STATISTICS

Male Female Total 1963 Total 1962
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The approximate Infant Mortality Rate for 1963 and the rates sine 1959 are shown for purposes of comparison.

1959 I960 1961 1962 1963
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QUINQUENNIAL INFANT MORTALITY RATE

Years Infant Mortality Rate
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INFANT DEATHS

AGE TOTAL Prematurity Laryngeal hypoplasia Respiratory failure Haemorrhagic disease of newborn Hydrocephalus Asphyxia Cerebral Oedema
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EXTRACT FROM VITAL STATISTICS FOR YEARS 1959-1963 INCLUSIVE. TABLE I

LIVE BIRTHS 1959 I960 1961 1962 1963
Total M. F. Total M. F . Total M. F. Total. M. F. Total M. F.

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COMPARISON OF VITAL STATISTICS 1934 - 1963. TABLE II.

Year	Estimated Population	Live Births	Birth Rate per 1,000 Population	Deaths	Death Rate per 1,000 Population	Infantile Mortality Rate per 1,000 live births
Year	Estimated Population	Live Births	Birth Rate per 1,000 Population	Deaths	Death Rate per 1,000 Population	Kingston upon Thames	England and Wales

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CAUSES OF DEATH - REGISTRAR GENERAL'S TABLES, TABLE III.

1959 1960 1961 1962 1963
M F M F M F M F M F
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Surrey County Council - Health Department.
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Treatment Clinics,
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continued from previous page
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PART I OP THE ACT 1, INSPECTIONS.

Premises No. on Register Number of
Inspections Written Notices Prosecutions
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PART VIII OF THE ACT. Outwork, The following table gives details of work which is carried! on in private dwelling houses. The conditions obtaining have been found to be satisfactory.

Nature of Work No. of Outworkers
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Results obtained from the Volumetric Instrument at the Guildhall.

Month Stooke S02
Monthly Average Highest Value Lowest Value Monthly Average Highest Value Lowest Value
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Tiffin Girls' School, This instrument, durine term time- is operated by the pupils. The co-operation of the Headmistress„ the staff and pupils in this work is greatly appreciated. The following are the results obtaineds-

Month Smoke S02
Monthly Average Highe st Value Lowest Value Monthly Average Highest Value Lowest Value

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CANBURY GARDENS - Station ‛Aۥ.

1963	Deposit in Tons per sq. mile			Wind Direction		Rainfall in Inches
1963	Insoluble Solids	Soluble Solids	Total Solids	No. of Observations	Wo. of times S.E. —S .W .	Rainfall in Inches

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TIFFIN GIRLS' SCHOOL - Station ‛Bۥ .

1963	Deposit in Tons per sq.mile			Wind Direction		Rainfall in Inches
1963	Insoluble Solids	Soluble Solids	Total Solids	No. of Observations	No. of times S. E .—S.W.	Rainfall in Inches

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The following additional table, illustrated with a graph, is of interest in showing the trend of atmospheric pollution over the years. Average Monthly Deposit - Tons per square mile.

Year Station A Canbury Gardens Station B Tiffin Girls' School
Total Solids Insoluble Solids Total Solids Insoluble Solids
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The following is a brief list of causes for complaints received during 1963r-
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Rodent Control - Statistical Statement 1963.

Local Authority Property Dwelling: Houses Business & factory premises Totals
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In accordance with Ministry of Health Circular 28/54, the following information in tabular form, as required by article 31 of the Housing (Consolidated) Regulations, is included.
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Housing - Statistical Statement„ 1963.

Still remaining
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The following table shows the number and types of licences in force during 1963, under the provisions of the Milk (Special Designations) Regulations I960. These Regulations prescribe that the licences shall cover a five-year period, and with the exception of one pasteuriser's licence, all are dealer's licences to sell prepacked milk.

Type of Licence Number
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During the year 113 samples of milk were sent to the Public Health Laboratory at Epsom, and the following is a tabulated statement of the re suits:-

Phosphatase Test Methylene Blue Test
Pass Pass Fail Void
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Those which are placed within Grades I and II are considered to be satisfactory, and those within Grades III and IV not so. Adequate follow-up action is taken where samples fall within the latter grades.

Grade Total
I II III IV
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Tabulated list of Condemned Foodstuffs showing causes for condemnation and the weights,,

Article of Food Reason for Action Weights
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The following tabulated statement shows the nature of the defects for which Notices were served during the years:-

PART IV Defects Requiring Notices Complied
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Food Hygiene Regulations, 1955, In accordance with the request of the Minister of Health, the following is a tabulated statement of inspections made during the year of the various types of food premises.

Food Premises No. of Premises Visits
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Tabulated Statement of Samples Submitted to the Public Analyst during 1963.

Commodity No. of Samples Genuine Not Genuine or otherwise irregular
Formal Informal Formal Inforinal Formal Informal
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Food and Drugs Act - Samples Cont/d.

Commodity No. of Samples Genuine Not Genuine or otherwise irregular
Formal Informal Formal Informal Formal Informal
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Food and Drugs Act-Samples Cont/d.

Commodity No. of Samples Genuine Not Genuine or otherwise irregular
Formal, Informal Formal Informal Formal Informal

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NOTIFIABLE DISEASES DURING 1963. TABLE IV.

	CASES													DEATHS
	Age Groups													Age Groups
	Under 1 Year	1-2	2-3	3-4	4-5	5-10	10-15	15-20	20-35	35-45	45-65	65 & over	Total cases notified	Cases admitted to hospital	Under 1 Year	1-2	2-3	3-4	4-5	5-10	10-15	15-20	20-35	35-45	45-65	65 & over	Total .

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The following table gives a comparative statement of notifications of certain infectious diseases received during the last thirty years:- TABLE V.

Year	Scarlet Fever	Measles *	Whooping Cough *	Puerperal Pyrexia	Poliomyelitis	Acute Infective Encephalitis	Diphtheria	Ophthalmia Neonatorum	Enteric Fever (including para-typhoid)

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An analysis for the years back to 1959 is shown below.

Cases 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963
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Year Cases Notified Deaths
Respiratory Non-Respiratory Total Respiratory Non-Respiratory Total
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NOTIFIED CASES OF, AND DEATHS FROM, TUBERCULOSIS IN 1963. TABLE VI.

NEW CASES DEATHS
Under 1 Year 1-5 5-15 15-25 25-35 35-45 45-55 55-65 65&over Total Under 1 Year 1-5 5-15 15-25 25-35 35-45 45-55 55-65 65 & over Total

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INFANT MORTALITY RATE

Causes of Death - Main conditions causing death during 1963 weres-

The Registrar General couples cancer of the lung with cancer of the bronchus in his abbreviated list of causes of death.

ROYAL BOROUGH OF KINGSTON-UPON-THAMES PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT Public Health Committee for the Municipal Year 1963/64.

SECTION A. STATISTICS AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS

VITAL STATISTICS

The approximate Infant Mortality Rate for 1963 and the rates sine 1959 are shown for purposes of comparison.

QUINQUENNIAL INFANT MORTALITY RATE

INFANT DEATHS

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EXTRACT FROM VITAL STATISTICS FOR YEARS 1959-1963 INCLUSIVE. TABLE I

COMPARISON OF VITAL STATISTICS 1934 - 1963. TABLE II.

CAUSES OF DEATH - REGISTRAR GENERAL'S TABLES, TABLE III.

Surrey County Council - Health Department.

Treatment Clinics,

continued from previous page

PART I OP THE ACT 1, INSPECTIONS.

PART VIII OF THE ACT. Outwork, The following table gives details of work which is carried! on in private dwelling houses. The conditions obtaining have been found to be satisfactory.

Results obtained from the Volumetric Instrument at the Guildhall.

Tiffin Girls' School, This instrument, durine term time- is operated by the pupils. The co-operation of the Headmistress„ the staff and pupils in this work is greatly appreciated. The following are the results obtaineds-

CANBURY GARDENS - Station ‛Aۥ.

TIFFIN GIRLS' SCHOOL - Station ‛Bۥ .

The following additional table, illustrated with a graph, is of interest in showing the trend of atmospheric pollution over the years. Average Monthly Deposit - Tons per square mile.

The following is a brief list of causes for complaints received during 1963r-

Rodent Control - Statistical Statement 1963.

In accordance with Ministry of Health Circular 28/54, the following information in tabular form, as required by article 31 of the Housing (Consolidated) Regulations, is included.

Housing - Statistical Statement„ 1963.

During the year 113 samples of milk were sent to the Public Health Laboratory at Epsom, and the following is a tabulated statement of the re suits:-

Those which are placed within Grades I and II are considered to be satisfactory, and those within Grades III and IV not so. Adequate follow-up action is taken where samples fall within the latter grades.

Tabulated list of Condemned Foodstuffs showing causes for condemnation and the weights,,

The following tabulated statement shows the nature of the defects for which Notices were served during the years:-

Food Hygiene Regulations, 1955, In accordance with the request of the Minister of Health, the following is a tabulated statement of inspections made during the year of the various types of food premises.

Tabulated Statement of Samples Submitted to the Public Analyst during 1963.

Food and Drugs Act - Samples Cont/d.

Food and Drugs Act-Samples Cont/d.

NOTIFIABLE DISEASES DURING 1963. TABLE IV.

The following table gives a comparative statement of notifications of certain infectious diseases received during the last thirty years:- TABLE V.

An analysis for the years back to 1959 is shown below.

Continued from previous page...

NOTIFIED CASES OF, AND DEATHS FROM, TUBERCULOSIS IN 1963. TABLE VI.