Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barnes]
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Table 3. — Birth-rate, Death-rate, and Analysis of Mortality from Certain Causes during the Year 1958, with corresponding rates for England and Wales, and for the County of London for comparison.
AREA AND POPULATION | Live Births | Deaths (excluding Stillbirths) | DEATHS FROM | Stillbirths | Deaths of Infants under 1 year of age | |||||||
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Malignent neoplasm lung, bronchus | Whooping cough | Diphtheria | Tuberculosis (all forms) | Influenza | Acute Poliomyelitis | Pneumonia | Coronary and arteriosclerotic heart disease | |||||
England and Wales (45,109,000) | 16.4 | 11.7 | 0.44 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.05 | 0.00 | 0.54 | 1.86 | 21.6 | 22.6 |
London ( 3,225.000) | 16.7 | 11.8 | 0.64 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.13 | 0.05 | 0.00 | 0.70 | 1.84 | 20.2 | 22.6 |
Barnes Borough (39,220) | 11.2 | 10.2 | 0.61 | — | — | — | 0.08 | — | 0.51 | 2.4 | 35.1 | 18.2 |
Live birth and death rates per 1,000 population. Stillbirth rates per 1,000 total (live and still) births.
Infantile mortality rates per 1,000 live births.