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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 1942
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Twickenham]
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BIRTH RATE, DEATH RATE AND ANALYSIS or MORTALITY" DURING 1942
Provisional figures
| Rate per 1,000 total population | Annual Death Rate 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 . | Diarrhoea & Entertis (under 2 years). | Total deaths under 1 year | |
| England & Wales | 15.8 | 0.54 | 11.6 | 0.00 | - | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.05 | 0.09 | 5.2 | 49 |
| 126 County Boroughs and great towns, including London | 17.3 | 0.66 | 13.3 | 0.00 | - | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.06 | 0.09 | 7.5 | 59 |
| 148 smaller towns (resident populations 25,000 to-50,000 at 1931 census). | 18.4 | 0.62 | 12.1 | 0.00 | - | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.10 | 4.8 | 46 |
| London Adm. County | 14.0 | 0.48 | 13.9 | 0.00 | - | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.04 | 0.02 | 0.07 | 8.6 | 60 |
| TWICKENHAM | 16.49 | 0.51 | 11.6 | 0.01 | - | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.01 | 0.09 | 10.49 | 53.1 |