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Brentford and Chiswick 1943

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Brentford and Chiswick]

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SECTION 'A'
EXTRACTS FROM VITAL STATISTICS:
The number of live-births, still-births, and deaths are
those REGISTERED (but excluding re-registered) during the calendar
year, adjusted for inward and outward transfers. Non-civilian
deaths and non-civilian notifications are excluded.
BIRTHS
LIVE BIRTHS
j
MALE
FEMALE
1
TOTAL
TOTAL
471
459
930
Legitimate
441
437
878
Illegitimate
30
i
22
52
STILL BIRTHS
MALE
FEMALE
TOTAL
TOTALS
9
23
Legitimate
8
13
21
Illegitimate
1
2
DEATHS
From all causes: Male 324 - Female 343 — TOTAL 667
Deaths from Puerperal causes: 3
DEATHS OF INFANTS UNDER 1 YEAR OF AGE
MALE
FEMALE
TOTALS
Legitimate
21
20
41
Illegitimate
3
1
4
TOTAL
24
21
45
DEATH RATE OF INFANTS UNDER 1 YEAR OF AGE.
All infants per 1,000 live births 48
Legitimate infants per 1,000 legitimate births 46
Illegitimate infants per 1,000 illegitimate births 77
Deaths from Cancer ( all ages) 121
Deaths from Measles (all ages) Nil
Deaths from Whooping Cough 3
Deaths from Diarrhoea (under 2 years of age) 8
Total deaths from the seven principle zymotic diseases 16