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Southall-Norwood 1925
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southall-Norwood]
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| Birth-rate per 1,000 Population | 15.95 | 15.57 |
| Total Deaths belonging to District | 245 | 287 |
| (Civilians only: Registrar-General's Figures)— | ||
| Males | 135 | 145 |
| Females | 110 | 142 |
| Death-rate per 1,000 of Population | 8.2 | 9.03 |
| Number of Infant Deaths under 1 year | 26 | 31 |
| Legitimate | 24 | 30 |
| Illegitimate | 1 | |
| Infant Mortality per 1,000 Births | 50.58 | 62.6 |
| Legitimate | 46.69 | 61.8 |
| Illegitimate | 142.8 | 1.0 |
| Still-births Notified | 4 | 0 |
| Death-rates from:— | ||
| Zymotic Disease | .186 | — |
| Respiratory Disease | 1.3 | — |
| Tubercular Disease | .83 | — |
| Cancer | 1.24 | — |
| Influenza | .15 | — |
NATURAL AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS
OF THE DISTRICT.
Population 1921 and Estimated 1925.
The official census of the District was taken in April, 1911.
The following are the particulars of the enumeration. The
totals include the inmates of Institutions, viz.: Hanwell
Asylum, 2,801; and St. Marylebone Schools, 309:—