[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wanstead and Woodford] page 8

Wanstead and Woodford 1955

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wanstead and Woodford]

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Table: Birth-rates, Death-rates, Analysis of Mortality, Maternal Mortality,and Case-rates for certain Infectious Diseases in the year 1955. England and Wales, London, 160 Great Towns and 160 Smaller Towns (Provisional Figures based on Quarterly Returns).

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Birth-rates, Death-rates, Analysis of Mortality, Maternal Mortality,

and Case-rates for certain Infectious Diseases in the year 1955. England and Wales, London, 160 Great Towns and 160 Smaller Towns (Provisional Figures based on Quarterly Returns).

	England and Wales	160 County Boroughs and Great Towns including London	160 Smaller Towns (Resident populations 25.000 to 50.000 at 1951 Census)	London Administrative County	Borough of WANSTEAD and WOODFORD
Births:	(Rates per 1,000 Home Population)
Live	15.00	14.90	14.90	15.10	11.40
Still	0.35	*	*	*	0.18
Deaths:
All Causes	11.70	11.60	11.60	11.50	9.70
Malignant Neoplasm Lung and Bronchus	0.39	0.45	0.37	0.57	0.39
Whooping Cough	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—
Diphtheria	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	—
Tuberculosis	0.15	0.17	0.13	0.17	0.06
Influenza	0.07	0.06	0.07	0.05	0.10
Coronary Disease —Angina	1.59	1.60	1.60	1.57	1.24
Acute Poliomyelitis & Polioencephalitis	0.01	0.01	0.00	0.01	—
Pneumonia	0.49	0.53	0.45		.48
	(Rates per 1,000 Live Births)
All causes under 1 year of age	24.90	25.10	25.20	23.20	17.30
Enteritis and Diarrhoea under 2 years	0.75	*	*	*	-
*Figures not available.