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Teddington 1925
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Teddington]
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ANNUAL REPORT
upon the
VITAL STATISTICS
and
PUBLIC HEALTH ADMINISTRATION
of the
URBAN DISTRICT OF TEDDINGTON
FOR THE YEAR 1925.
SUMMARY OF STATISTICS FOR THE YEAR 1925.
Population 21,860
Area of the district in acres 1,196 land; 18 water
Density of population per acre 18
Number of inhabited houses 5,015
Number of persons per house 4.4
Number of births 389
Birth rate 17.7
Number of deaths 264
Death rate 120
Infantile Mortality:—
Deaths under One year 19
Infantile deaths per 1,000 births 49
Maternal Mortality:—
Deaths of women from diseases or accidents
associated with childbirth 3
Deaths from phthisis 18
Phthisis death rate 8.2
Deaths from all forms of Tuberculosis 21
Tuberculosis Death Rate 96
Deaths from Zymotic Diseases 9
Zymotic Death Rate 0.41
Notifications of Infectious Disease 165
(including 37 cases of Tuberculosis)
Rateable Value £125,955
Product of a ld. Rate £499
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