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 Hillingdon]
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Statistics, Infectious Diseases, Health Control Unit London (Heathrow) Airport
General Statistics
Area—square miles | 42.5 |
Population—Registrar-General's estimate for mid-year 1966 | 233,030 |
Number of inhabited dwellings | 70,294 |
Rateable Value—as at 1st April, 1966 | £16,308,816 |
Product of Penny Rate—1966-67 (estimated) | £68,419 |
Vital Statistics
Male | Female | Total | |||||
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Legitimate | 1,830 | 1,697 | 3,527 | ||||
Illegitimate | 120 | 121 | 241 | ||||
1,950 | 1,818 | 3,768 | |||||
Birth Rate per 1,000 population: | |||||||
Hillingdon | Crude | 16.2 | |||||
Corrected | 15.5 | ||||||
England and Wales Area Comparability Factor: 0.96 | 17.7 | ||||||
120 | 121 | 241 | |||||
Per cent, of total live births: 6.4 | |||||||
Legitimate | 21 | 24 | 45 | ||||
Illegitimate | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
22 | 26 | 48 | |||||
Rate per thousand live and still births: Hillingdon | 12.6 | ||||||
England and Wales | 15.4 | ||||||
These births occurred as under: | |||||||
At home | 1,038 | 6 | |||||
In hospitals, nursing homes or other maternity establishments | 2,730 | 42 | |||||
3,768 | 48 |