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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
Twickenham 1941
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Twickenham]
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BIRTH RATE, DEATH RAT E A N D A NA LYSIS OF MORTALITY DURING 1941
Provisional figures
| Rate per 1,000 total population | Annual Death Sate per 1,000 population. | Rate per 1,000 live births | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Live Births | Still Births | All Causes | Typhoid & paratyphoid fevers | Small pox | Measles | Scarlet Fever | Whooping Cough | Diphtheria | Influenza | Diarrhœa & Enteritis (under 2 years) | Total deaths under 1 year | |
| England & Wales | 14.2 | 0.51 | 12.9 | 0.00 | - | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0.06 | 0.07 | 0.19 | 5.1 | 59 |
| 126 County Boroughs and great towns, including London | l4.7 | 14.9 | 0.00 | - | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0.07 | 0.08 | 0.17 | 7.5 | 71 | |
| 148 smaller towns (resident populations 25,000 to 50,000 at 1931 census). | 16.4 | 0.60 | 13.0 | 0.00 | - | 0.01 | 0.06 | 0.20 | 4. 6 | |||
| London Adm. County | 8.9 | 0.33 | 16.3 | 0.01 | — | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0. 024 | 0.03 | 0.15 | 68 | |
| TWICKENHAM | 0.42 | 13.0 | 0.00 | - | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.07 | 0.03 | 0.30 | 9.9 | 70.95 | |