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 Ia
Table showing comparison between the Birth-rate, Death-rate, etc., of Ilford, other Towns, and of England and Wales for the Year 1955
Rate per 1,000 Population | Rate per 1,000 Total (Live and Still) Births | Rate per 1,000 Population | Rate per 1,000 Related Live Births | Death rate per million Population | |||||
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Whooping Cough | Diphtheria | Influenza | Acute Poliomyelitis | Pneumonia | |||||
Live Births | Stillbirths | Deaths (all ages) | Deaths under 1 year | ||||||
England and Wales | 15.0 | 23.1 | 11.7 | 24.9 | 2.0 | 0.3 | 67 | 5.4 | 490 |
Great Towns | 14.9 | 23.2 | 11.6 | 25.1 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 57 | 5.9 | 535 |
Smaller Towns | 14.9 | 23.3 | 11.6 | 25.2 | 2.2 | 0.3 | 66 | 4.1 | 446 |
ILFORD (Estimated Population mid-1955 = 181,700) | 11.2 | 22.8 | 11.8 | 20.0 | — | — | 601 | 5.52 | 4573 |
A dash (—) signifies that there were no deaths. 1 11 deaths. 2 1 death. 3 83 deaths.
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