London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Wanstead and Woodford 1954
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wanstead and Woodford]
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| Live Births | Still Births | Deaths | infant Deaths | Maternal Deaths | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Population | No: | Rate* | No: | Rate† | No: | Rate* | No: | Rate§ | No: | Rate † |
| 1954 | 61550 | 703 | 11.3 | 15 | 20.9 | 610 | 9.9 | 10 | 14.2 | 1 | 1.39 |
| 1953 | 61540 | 791 | 12.9 | 11 | 13.7 | 643 | 10.4 | 20 | 25.2 | — | — |
| 1952 | 61880 | 751 | 12.1 | 10 | 13.1 | 666 | 10.8 | 17 | 22.6 | 1 | 1.31 |
| 1951 | 61850 | 768 | 12.4 | 21 | 26.6 | 668 | 10.8 | 11 | 14.2 | 2 | 2.54 |
| 1950 | 62460 | 847 | 13.5 | 22 | 25.3 | 605 | 9.6 | 16 | 18.9 | 1 | 1.15 |
| 1949 | 62010 | 839 | 13.5 | 22 | 25.5 | 687 | 11.0 | 31 | 36.9 | 1 | 1.2 |
| 1948 | 61150 | 977 | 16.0 | 20 | 20.1 | 618 | 10.1 | 32 | 32.7 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 1947 | 60280 | 1199 | 19.8 | 29 | 23.6 | 660 | 10.9 | 37 | 30.8 | 1 | 0.8 |
| 1946 | 57570 | 1117 | 19.2 | 22 | 19.3 | 611 | 11.1 | 35 | 31.3 | 3 | 2.6 |
| 1945 | 48230 | 759 | 16.0 | 15 | 19.3 | 627 | 13.0 | 24 | 31.6 | 1 | 1.29 |
| 1944 | 46670 | 878 | 18.8 | 24 | 26.6 | 591 | 12.8 | 27 | 30.7 | — | — |
| 1943 | 50010 | 857 | 17.1 | 18 | 20.5 | 583 | 11.6 | 37 | 43.1 | 3 | 4.57 |
| 1942 | 49850 | 803 | 16.1 | 17 | 20.7 | 572 | 11.4 | 21 | 26.1 | 1 | 1.2 |
| 1941 | 46640 | 566 | 12.1 | 20 | 34.1 | 551 | 11.1 | 15 | 30.2 | 1 | 1.7 |
| 1940 | 48620 | 611 | 12.6 | 22 | 34.7 | 653 | 13.4 | 18 | 31.8 | — | — |
| 1939 | 55880 | 763 | 13.7 | 36 | 45.1 | 555 | 10.1 | 28 | 37.8 | 2 | 2.7 |
| 1938 | 54810 | 744 | 13.6 | 20 | 26.2 | 521 | 9.5 | 23 | 30.9 | — | — |
| 1937 | 53840 | 720 | 13.4 | 29 | 38.8 | 522 | 9.7 | 29 | 40.3 | — | — |
| 1936 | 52010 | 699 | 13.4 | 30 | 41.1 | 471 | 9.1 | 27 | 38.6 | 2 | 2.7 |
| 1935 | 50010 | 605 | 12.1 | 23 | 36.6 | 488 | 9.8 | 22 | 36.4 | 3 | 4.8 |
| *Per 1,000 Population †Per 1,000 Total Births §Per 1,000 Live Births | |||||||||||