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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
Barnes 1945
[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 1945, with corresponding rates for england and wales, 126 great towns, 148 smaller towns, and
for the County of London for comparison.
| Birthrate pek 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 Causes. | Typhoid & Paratyphoid | Scarlet Fever. | Whooping Cough. | Diphtheria. | Influenza. | Small-pox | Measles. | Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under 2 years;. | Total Deaths under One Year | All Causes. | Puerperal Infection. | Other Causes. | ||
| England and Wales 126 County Boroughs and Great Towns, including London | 161 | 11.4 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.08 | - | 0.02 | 5.6 | 46 | 1.79 | 0.49 | 1. 30 |
| 19.1 | 13.5 | o.oo | o.oo | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.07 | - | 0.02 | 7.8 | 54 | Not avail able | |||
| 148 Smaller Towns (Estimated Resident Populations 25,000 to 50,000 at Census, 1931) | 19.2 | 12.3 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.07 | 0 | 0.02 | 4.5 | 43 | |||
| London | 15.7 | 13.8 | 0.00 | o.oo | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.07 | - | 0.01 | 7.6 | 53 | |||
| Barnes Borough | 15.5 | 13.6 | - | - | - | 0.03 | 0.09 | - | - | 3.7 | 35 | 3.63 | 1.81 | 1.81 |