London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
View report page
Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Twickenham 1964
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Twickenham]
This page requires JavaScript
STATISTICAL TABLES
for the year 1964
Table 1
| Area in acres | 7,078 | ||||||
| Population (census 1961) | 100,971 | ||||||
| Civilian population—estimated to mid-year (as supplied by the Registrar-General) | 101,970 | ||||||
| Number of inhabited houses | 31,786 | ||||||
| Rateable value | £5,166,465 | ||||||
| Sum represented by a penny rate | £21,315 | ||||||
| Live Births—Legitimate | 1,594 | 857 | 737 | ||||
| Illegitimate | 119 | 63 | 56 | ||||
| Total | 1,713 | 920 | 793 | ||||
| Live Birth rate per 1,000 of estimated Civilian Population | 16.80 | ||||||
| Adjusted Live Birth rate per 1,000 of estimated Civilian Population | 17.14 | ||||||
| Illegitimate Live Birth per cent, of total Live Births | 6.95 | ||||||
| M. | |||||||
| Still Births—Legitimate | 15 | 11 | |||||
| Illegitimate | 3 | 2 | |||||
| Total | 31 | 18 | 13 | ||||
| Still Birth rate per 1,000 live and still births | 17.78 | ||||||
| Total Live and Still Births | 1,744 | ||||||
| Infant Deaths (under 1 year of age) | |||||||
| Legitimate | 22 | 12 | 10 | ||||
| Illegitimate | 2 | 2 | — | ||||
| Total | 24 | 14 | 10 | ||||
| Infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births | 14.01 | ||||||
| Legitimate Infant mortality rate per 1,000 legitimate live births | 13.80 | ||||||
| Illegitimate Infant mortality rate per 1,000 illegitimate live births | 16.81 | ||||||
| Neo-Natal deaths | Under 4 weeks of age | Under 1 week of age | |||||
| M. | |||||||
| Legitimate | 16 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 9 | 5 | |
| Illegitimate | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
| Totals | 17 | 11 | 6 | 14 | 9 | 5 | |
| Neo-Natal mortality rate (deaths under 4 weeks) per 1,000 total live births | 9.92 | ||||||
| Early Neo-Natal mortality rate (deaths under 1 week) per 1,000 total live births | 8.17 | ||||||
| Perinatal mortality rate (stillbirths and deaths under 1 week combined) per 1,000 total live and still births | 25.80 | ||||||
| Maternal mortality (including abortion) deaths | Nil | ||||||
| Maternal mortality rate per 1,000 live and still births | Nil | ||||||
| Deaths | 1,136 | 583 | 553 | ||||
| Crude death rate per 1,000 of estimated civilian population | 11.14 | ||||||
| Adjusted death rate | 10.14 | ||||||