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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
Sutton 1925
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Sutton]
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Birth-rate, Death-rate, and Analysis of Mortality during the Year 1925.
(Provisional figures. The rates for England and Wales have been calculated on a population estimated to the middle of 1925, while those for the towns have been calculated on populations estimated to the middle of 1924. The mortality rates refer to the whole population as regards England and Wales, but only to civilians as regards London and the groups of towns.)
| Birthrate per 1,000 Total Population . | Annual Death-rate per 1,000 Population. | Rate per 1,000 Births. | Prrcentage of Total Deaths. | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Causes. | Enteric Fever. | Small-pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Whooping Cough. | Diphtheria. | Influenza. | Violence. | Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under 2 Years) | Total Deaths under One Year. | Causes of Death certified by Registered Medical Practitioners. | Inquest Cases. | Uncertified Causes of Death. | ||
| England and Wales | 18.3 | 12.2 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.13 | 0.03 | 0.15 | 0.07 | 0.32 | 0.47 | 8.4 | 75 | 92.1 | 6.9 | 1.0 |
| 105 County Boroughs and Great Towns, including London. | 188 | 12.2 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 017 | 0.03 | 0.18 | 0.09 | 0.30 | 0.43 | 10.8 | 79 | 92.1 | 7.3 | 0.6 |
| 157 Smaller Towns (1921 | 18.3 | 11.2 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.15 | 0. 02 | 0.14 | 0.06 | 0.31 | 0.33 | 7.6 | 74 | 93.0 | 5.9 | 1.1 |
| AdjustedPopulations 20,000— 50,000). London | 18.0 | 11 7 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.08 | 0.02 | 0.19 | 0.11 | 023 | 0.46 | 10.6 | 67 | 91.1 | 8.9 | 0.0 |
| SUTTON | 14.9 | 11.2 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.19 | 0.14 | 6.3 | 57 | 92.1 | 7.9 | 0.0 |