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 Richmond]
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BIRTH BATE, CIVILIAN DEATH RATE & ANALYSIS OF MORTALITY DURING THE YEAR 1943
(Provisional figures).
(The Mortality rates for England and Wales refer to the whole population but for London and the towns to
civilians only).
Rate per 1,000 Civilian population. | Annual Death Rate per 1,000 Civilian Population. | Rate per 1,000 Live Births. | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Live Births. | Still Births. | All Causes. | Typhoid and Paratyphoid Fevers. | Small Pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Whooping Cough. | Diphtheria. | Influenza. | Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under two years). | Total Deaths under one year. | |
England and Wales | 16.5 | 0.51 | 12.1 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0 00 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.37 | 5.3 | 49* | |
126 County Boroughs and Great Towns, including London | 18.6 | 0.63 | 14.2 | 0.00 | - | 0.02 | 000 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.36 | 7.9 | 58 |
148 Smaller Towns (Resident Population 25,000 to 50,000 at 1931 Census) | 19.4 | 0.61 | 12.7 | 0.00 | - | 0.02 | 000 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.37 | 4.4 | 46 |
London Administrative County | 15.8 | 0.45 | 15.0 | 0.00 | - | 0.02 | 000 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.27 | 10.4 | 58 |
RICHMOND | 17.3 | 0.49 | 15.4 | — | - | — | — | - | 0.40 | 6.8 | 46 |
* Per 1,000 related births. Abortion Abortion Puerperal
with Sepsis, without Sepsis. Infections. Other.
The maternal mortality rates for England and Wales are as follows Per 1,000 Total Births 0.34 0.11 0.39 1.45
The maternal mortality rates for Richmond are as follows Per 1,000 Total Births 0.00 0.00 1.64 3.29