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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

Mitcham 1946

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Mitcham]

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REPORT

Table: STATISTICS AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS OF THEAREA

STATISTICS AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS OF THE

AREA

Area (in acres)2,935 acres
Population, Census 192135,119
,, ,,193156,856
Registrar-General's estimate of population midyear, 194661,850
Number of inhabited houses, 19217,150
193113,187
194617,615
Rateable Value, 1946£503,962
Sum represented by a ld. rate£2,024

Table: STATISTICS.

STATISTICS.

Live Births.Total MaleFemaleRate per 1,000 of population
Legitimate1203639564
Illegitimate533320
Total125667258420.3
Still Births.TotalMaleFemaleRate per 1,000 total births
Legitimate332211
Illegitimate11—
Total34231126.4
Deaths.TotalMaleFemaleRate per 1,000 of population
5692992909.2

Table: Deaths from disease and accidents of pregnancy and childbirth:—

Deaths from disease and accidents of pregnancy and childbirth:—

Rate per 1,000 total births
From puerperal sepsis—
From other puerperal causes—
Total—