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Wimbledon 1963

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wimbledon]

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Table: BIRTH RATES. DEATH RATES. ANALYSIS OF MORTALITY MATERNAL MORTALITY AND CASE RATES FOR CERTAIN INFECTIOUS DISEASESIN THE YEAR 1963PROVISIONAL FIGURES BASED ON QUARTERLY RETURNS OF REGISTRAR-GENERAL

BIRTH RATES. DEATH RATES. ANALYSIS OF MORTALITY MATERNAL MORTALITY AND CASE RATES FOR CERTAIN INFECTIOUS DISEASES

IN THE YEAR 1963

PROVISIONAL FIGURES BASED ON QUARTERLY RETURNS OF REGISTRAR-GENERAL

WimbledonEngland and Wales
Rates per 1,000 Home Population
Births:-
Live Births15.8418.2
Still Births0.260.31
16.54 117.2 *
Deaths:-
All Causes11.5412.2
Coronary and arteriosclerotic heart disease2.822.29
Whooping Cough–0.00
Diphtheria–0.00
Tuberculosis - all forms0.140.06
Influenza0.120.07
Smallpox–0.00
Acute Poliomyelitis (including Polioencephalitis)–0.00
Pneumonia0.890.78
Malignant Neoplasm - Lung, Bronchus0.700.52
Maternal Mortality–0.28 *
Rates per 1,000 Live Births
Deaths:-
Infant Deaths (all causes under 1 year)26.2821.1
Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under 2 years)–0.53

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* Per 1,000 total (live and still) births.
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