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Chigwell 1941

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chigwell]

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Birth-rates, Civilian Death-rates, Analysis of Mortality, Maternal Mortality and Case-rates for certain Infectious Diseases in the year 1941.

(Provisional Figures based on Weekly and Quarterly Returns).

England and Wales.126 County Boroughs and Great Towns including London.148 Smaller Towns (Kesident Populations 25,000 to 50.000 at 1931 Census).London Administrative County.Chigwell U.D.C.
Rates per 1,000 Population.
Births:—
Live14.214.716.48.913. 2
Still0.510.58o.6o0.33-
Deaths:—
All Causes12.914.913.016.311. 7
Typhoid & Paratyphoid Fevers0.000.000.000.010.00
Scarlet Fever0.000.000.010.000.00
Whooping Cough0.060.070.060.040.00
Diphtheria0.070.080.060.030.00
Influenza0.190.170.200.151.55
Smallpox---
Measles0.030.030.030.020.03
Notifications:—
Typhoid Fever0.030.020.030.040.00
Paratyhoid Fever0.090.120.090.050.07
Cerebro Spinal Fever0.250.310.200.300.00
Scarlet Fever ...1.471.491.511.010.83
Whooping Cough4.394.374.503.507.20
Diphtheria1.251.531.190.930.31
Erysipelas0.300.360.270.500.31
Smallpox-
Measles ...10.338.2710.474.7722.4
Pneumonia1.251.531.041.070.59
Rates per 1,000 Live Births.
Deaths under i year of age5971566852
Deaths from Diarrhoea & Enteritis under 2 years of age
Rate per 1,000 Total Birth (i.e Live and Still)
Maternal
Mortality:—
Excluding (abortion)
Puerperal Infection0.48Not Available.6.2
Others1.75-
TOTAL2.236.2
Notifications:—
Puerperal Fever11.9115.649.432.296.2
Puerperal Pyrexia19.3