Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]
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TABLE 1
Table showing comparison between the Birth-rate, Death-rate, etc., of Ilford, other Towns, and of England and Wales
for the Year 1943
Rate per 1,000 Total Population | Annual Death-rate per 1,000 Population | Rate per 1,000 Live Births | ||||||||||
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All Causes | Typhoid and Paratyphoid Fevers | Smallpox | Measles | Scarlet Fever | Whooping Cough | Diphtheria | Influenza | Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under 2 Yrs.) | Total Deaths under 1 Year | |||
Live Births | Stillbirths | |||||||||||
England and Wales | 16.5 | 0.51 | 12.1 | 0.00 | — | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.37 | 5.3 | 49 |
126 County Boroughs and Great Towns, including London | 18.6 | 0.63 | 14.2 | 0.00 | — | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.36 | 7.9 | 58 |
148 Smaller Towns (Estimated Resident Populations 25,000 to 50,000 at Census, 1931) | 19.4 | 0.61 | 12.7 | 0.00 | — | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.37 | 4.4 | 46 |
London Administrative Co. | 15.8 | 0.45 | 15.0 | 0.00 | — | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.27 | 10.4 | 58 |
ILFORD | 17.7 | — |