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 1960, 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 (45,755,000) | 17.1 | 11.5 | 0.48 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.07 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.55 | 2.01 | 19.8 | 21.9 |
London (3,194,480) | 17.8 | 11.4 | 0.70 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.08 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.65 | 2.02 | 17.9 | 21.6 |
Barnes Borough (38.800) | 11.8 | 10.3 | 0.49 | — | — | 0.05 | 0.05 | — | 0.59 | 2.47 | 21.4 | 26.2 |
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.