London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Chingford 1925
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chingford]
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Table IV.—
[Provisional figures. The rates for England and Wales have been calculated on a population estimated to the middle of 1925. while those for the towns have been calculated on populations estimated to the middle of 1924. Themortality rates refer to the whole population as regards England and Wales, but only to civilians as regards London and the groups of towns.]
| BIRTHRATE PER 1,000 TOTAL POPULATION. | ANNUAL DEATH-RATE PER 1,000 POPULATION. | RATE PER 1,000 BIRTHS. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Causes. | Enteric Fever. | Small-pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | W hooping Cough. | Diphtheria. | Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under Two years). | 1 Total Deaths i under One year. | ||
| England and Wales | 18.3 | 12.2 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.13 | 0.03 | 0.15 | 0.07 | 8.4 | 75 |
| 106 County Boroughs and Great Towns, | 18.8 | 12.2 | 0.01 | 0. 00 | 0.17 | 0.03 | 0.18 | 0.09 | 10.8 | 79 |
| including London. 157 Smaller Towns (1921 Adjusted | 11.3 | 11.2 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.15 | 0.02 | 0.14 | 0.06 | 7.6 | 74 |
| Populations 20,000-50,000;. London | 18.0 | 11.7 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.08 | 0.02 | 0.19 | o.ll | 10.6 | 67 |
| 15.6 | 8.3 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.09 | 0.00 | o.o | 43 | |