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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 and Cheam 1957
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Sutton and Cheam]
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| 1956 | 1957 | |
|---|---|---|
| Area in acres | 4338.15 | 4338.15 |
| Registrar General's estimate of the Resident Population | 78,820 . | 78,960 |
| Number of inhabited houses (end of year) according to the Rate Book | 23,438 | 23,692 |
| Rateable value and sum represented by a | £1,644, 647 | £1,539,785 |
| Penny Rate | £6,677 | £6,259 |
| 1956 | 1957 | England & Wales 1957 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | ||
| 903 | 490 | 413 | 970 | 493 | 477 | 16.1 | |
| Legitimate | 867 | 470 | 397 | 939 | 478 | 461 | |
| Illegitimate | 36 | 20 | 16 | 31 | 15 | 16 | |
| Birth Rate per 1000 of the Estimated Resident Population | 11.4 | 12.3 | |||||
| 15 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 22.4 | |
| Legitimate | 14 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 7 | 9 | |
| Illegitimate | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Rate per 1000, total (live and still births) | 16.3 | 18.2 | |||||
| 876 | 433 | 443 | 890 | 415 | 475 | ||
| Death Rate per 1000 of the Estimated Resident Population. | 11.1 | 11.3 | 11.5 | ||||
| Deaths from Sepsis | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Other Maternal Causes | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Death Rate from Maternal Causes per 1000 total (live and still births) | 0.00 | 0.00 | 04.7 | ||||
| All infants per 1000 live births | 16.6 | 26.8 | 23.0 | ||||
| Legitimate Infants per 1000 legitimate live births | 14.9 | 24.5 | |||||
| Illegitimate Infants per 1000 illegitimate live births | 55.5 | 96.9 | |||||