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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Chigwell 1970
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chigwell]
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VITAL STATISTICS
| Estimated Mid-Year Home Population: | 56,500 | ||||
| England and Wales: | 48,987,700 | ||||
| Chigwell U.D.C. | England and Wales (Total) | ||||
| Males | Females | Total | |||
| LIVE BIRTHS: | Total | 315 | 313 | 628 | 784,482 |
| Legitimate | 301 | 291 | 592 | 719,738 | |
| Illegitimate | 14 | 22 | 36 | 64,744 | |
| STILLBIRTHS: | Total | 6 | 7 | 13 | 10,341 |
| Legitimate | 6 | 7 | 13 | 9,297 | |
| Illegitimate | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,044 | |
| TOTAL LIVE AND STILL BIRTHS: | Total | 321 | 320 | 641 | 794,823 |
| Legitimate | 307 | 298 | 605 | 729,035 | |
| Illegitimate | 14 | 22 | 36 | 65,788 | |
| DEATHS OF INFANTS: | |||||
| Under 1 year of age- | |||||
| Total | 4 | 4 | 8 | 14,269 | |
| Legitimate | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12,592 | |
| Illegitimate | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1,677 | |
| Under 4 weeks of age- | |||||
| Total | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9,663 | |
| Legitimate | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8,548 | |
| Illegitimate | 1 | - | 1 | 1 ,115 | |
| Under 1 week of age- | |||||
| Total | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8,328 | |
| Legitimate | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7,343 | |
| Illegitimate | 1 | 0 | 1 | 985 | |
| DEATHS - ALL AGES | 238 | 209 | 447 | 575,208 | |
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