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Barnes 1942

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barnes]

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Table 3.—Birth-rate, Death-rate, and Analysis of Mortality during the Year 1942, with corresponding rates for england and wales, 126 great towns, 148 smaller towns, and

for the County of London for comparison.

Birthrate per 1,000 Total Population.Annual Death-rate per 1,000 Population.Death rate per 1,000 Births.Maternal Mortality rate per 1,000 Total Births
All CausesEnteric Fever.Small-poxMeasles.Scarlet Fever.Whooping Cough.Diphtheria.InfluenzaDiarrhœa and Enteritis (under 2 years).Total Deaths under One Year.All Causes.Puerperal Infection.Other Causes.
England and Wales15.811.60.000.010.000.020.050.095.2492.010.421.59
126 County Boroughs and Great Towns, including London17.313.30.00-0.020.000.030.060.97.559Not available
148 Smaller Towns (Estimated Resident Populations 25,000 to 50,000 at Census, 1931)18.412.10.00-0.010.000.020.040.104.846
London14.013.90.000.010.000.040.020.078.660
Barnes Borough14.514.50.030.152.149