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 Twickenham]
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STATISTICAL TABLES
for the Year 1962
Table 1
Area in acres | 7,078 | |||||
Population (census 1961) | 100,971 | |||||
Civilian population -estimated to mid-year (as supplied by the Registrar-General) | 102,500 | |||||
Number of inhabited houses | 31,490 | |||||
Rateable value | £1,972,868 | |||||
Sum represented by a penny rate | £8,023 | |||||
Live Births-Legitimate | 1,529 | 811 | 718 | |||
Illegitimate | 94 | 44 | 50 | |||
Total | 1,623 | 855 | 768 | |||
Live Birth rate per 1,000 of estimated Civilian Population | 15.83 | |||||
Adjusted Live Birth rate per 1,000 of estimated civilian Population | 16.46 | |||||
Illegitimate Live Births per cent. of total Live Births | 5.79 | |||||
Still Births-Legitimate | 19 | 15 | 4 | |||
Illegitimate | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||
Total | 21 | 16 | 5 | |||
Still Birth rate per 1,000 live and still births | 12.77 | |||||
Total Live and Still Births | 1,644 | |||||
Infant Deaths (under 1 year of age) | ||||||
Legitimate | 21 | 14 | 7 | |||
Illegitimate | 5 | 3 | 2 | |||
Total | 26 | 17 | 9 | |||
Infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births | 16.02 | |||||
Legitimate Infant mortality rate per 1,000 legitimate live births | 13.73 | |||||
Illegitimate Infant mortality rate per 1,000 illegitimate live births | 53.19 | |||||
Neo-Natal deaths | Under 4 weeks of age | Under 1 week of age | ||||
Legitimate | 12 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 3 |
Illegitimate | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Totals | 16 | 12 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 4 |
Neo-Natal mortality rate per 1,000 live births | 9.86 | |||||
Early Neo-Natal mortality rate (deaths under 1 week per 1,000 total live births) | 8.63 | |||||
Perinatal mortality rate (stillbirths and deaths under 1 week combined per 1,000 total still and live births) | 21.29 | |||||
Maternal deaths | Nil | |||||
Maternal mortality rate per 1,000 live and still births | Nil | |||||
Deaths | 1,206 | 594 | 612 | |||
Crude death rate per 1,000 of estimated civilian population | 11.77 | |||||
Adjusted death rate | 11.18 |