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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
Richmond upon Thames 1954
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Richmond]
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COMPARATIVE STATISTICS—1954.
| Rate per 1,000 Population LIVE BIRTHS | Rate per 1,000 (Total Live & Still) STILLBIRTHS | Rate per 1,UU0 Population DEATHS (AH Causes) | Rate per 1,000 Related Live Births DEATHS (Under One Year) | Death Rate Per Million Population | Rale p*r 1 000 (Live Birihs) Fnteritis & Diarr. (Under 2 vrs. of age) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Who. C. | Dipth. | Infl. | Acute Polio. | Pneum. | ||||||
| England | ||||||||||
| & Wales | 15.2 | 23.3 | 11.3 | 25.5 | 2.75 | .25 | 46.75 | 2.75 | 481.75 | 0.80 |
| Great Towns | 10.8 | 25.6 | 12.0 | 29.2 | 3.5 | .27 | 41.25 | 3.25 | 502.25 | 0.87 |
| Smaller Towns | 15.4 | 22.3 | 11.3 | 23.7 | 3.0 | .175 | 46.0 | 4.5 | 493.25 | 0.50 |
| Richmond | 13.8 | 17.4 | 9.84 | 20.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 23.54 | 0.0 | 612.05 | 0.02 |
DEATHS—RICHMOND (Rates per 1,000 Population).
| Actual Numbers. | Rate. | |
|---|---|---|
| All Causes | 526 | 12.3 |
| Whooping Cough | — | 0.0 |
| Diphtheria | — | 0.0 |
| Tuberculosis | 4 | 0.09 |
| Influenza | 1 | 0.02 |
| Acute Poliomyelitis (including Polioencephalitis) | — | 0.00 |
| Pneumonia | 26 | 0.61 |