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Teddington 1935

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Teddington]

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Table: Vital Statistics. Table No. 1.Births and Birth Rates, 1926-1935.

Vital Statistics. Table No. 1.

Births and Birth Rates, 1926-1935.

YearTeddingtonEngland and Wales
BirthsRate per 1.000 livingRate per 1,000 living
192633715.417.8
192736016.516.7
192833615.316.7
192933615.016.3
193032514.516.3
193137115.815.8
193234314.615.3
193329612.714.4
193432514.0914.8
193529812.8714.7

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(3) DEATHS.
The nett deaths registered in the District during 1935
numbered 278, and were made up as follows: males 135,
females 143.
The crude death rate per 1,000 of the population for
the year was 120. The adjusted death rate per 1,000 of
the population was 117. (Comparability factor 0.98.)
The death rate for England and Wales was 117.
(4) MAIN CAUSES OF DEATH.
An analysis of the death returns shows that the main
causes of death in this locality are (a) diseases of the heart
and circulatory system and (b) cancer.
There has been no change in the relative positions of
these first two main causes of death for a number of years.
(a) Diseases of the Circulatory System.
Ninety-four deaths during the year were due to heart
disease, aneurysm, cerebral haemorrhage and other
circulatory diseases.
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