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 Brentford and Chiswick]
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VITAL STATISTICS, 1951
Live Births
| Total | Male | Female | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legitimate | 821 | 411 | 410 | Birth Rate per 1,000 of |
| Illegitimate | 55 | 20 | the estimated resident | |
| TOTAL | 876 | 446 | 430 | population = 14.6l |
Stillbirths
| Total | Male | Female | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legitimate | 16 | 11 | 5 | Rate per 1,000 total |
| Illegitimate | 3 | - | 3 | (live and still) Births |
| TOTAL | 19 | 11 | 8 | = 21.23 |
Deaths
| Total | Male | Female | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 749 | 383 | 366 | Death Rate per 1,000 of the estimated resident population = 12.49 |
Deaths from Puerperal Causes
Puerperal Sepsis Rate per 1,000 total
Other Puerperal Causes (live and still) Births
= NIL
Deaths of Infants under 1 Year of Age
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legitimate | 24 | 18 | 6 |
| Illegitimate | 2 | - | 2 |
| TOTAL | 26 | 18 | 8 |
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