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 Wimbledon]
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The following table shows the birth-rates and death-rates for Wimbledon, as compared with England and Wales since 1939.
Year | Live-Birth Rate | Still-birth Rate | Death-Rale | Maternal Mortality Rate | Infantile Mortality Rate | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wim. | E.&W. | Wim. | E.&W. | Wim. | E.&W. | Wim. | E.&W. | Wim. | E.&W. | |
10.86 | 12.1 | |||||||||
12.20 | 2.16 | |||||||||
12.82 | — | |||||||||
11.6 | — | 2.01 | ||||||||
12.1 | 1.18 | |||||||||
11.6 | ||||||||||
16.1 | ||||||||||
— | ||||||||||
12.0 | ||||||||||
10.8 | 1.02 | |||||||||
— | ||||||||||
11.6 | — |
* From 1940 to 1948 it was not possible to correct the local death-rate as the publication of an area comparability
factor was suspended. Consequently it is not strictly possible to compare the death-rate for Wimbledon with that
for England and Wales for those years.
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