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 1957
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chingford]
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TABLE OP BIRTH AND HEATH RATES
| Year | Population | Births | Rate per 1,000 population | Deaths | Rate per 1,000 population | Infant Mortality | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deaths | Rate per 1,000 live "births | ||||||
| 1952 | 48,190 | 567 | 11.8 | 394 | 8.2 | 10 | 17.6 |
| 1953 | 47,770 | 603 | 12.6 | 386 | 8.1 | 8 | 13.3 |
| 1954 | 47,600 | 557 | 11.7 | 382 | 8.0 | 13 | 23.3 |
| 1955 | 47,310 | 472 | 9.9 | 343 | 7.2 | 6 | 12.7 |
| 1956 | 46,840 | 492 | 10.5 | 392 | 8.4 | 5 | 10.1 |
| 1957 | 46,450 | 523 | 11.2 | 397 | 8.5 | 8 | 15.3 |