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Comparative crude birth rates, civilian death rates, analysis of
mortality, maternal mortality and case rates for certain infectious
diseases in the year 1946:—
England
and
Wales.
126
County
Boroughs
and
Great
Towns
including
London.
148
Smaller
Towns
(Resident
Populations
25.000 to
50,000 at
1931
Census).
London
Administrative
County.
Borough
of Beddington
and Wallington.
Births—
Live
Rates per 1,000 Population.
19.1
22.2
21.3
21.5
18.6
Still
0.53
0.67
0.59
0.54
0.29
Deaths—
All Causes
11.5
12.7
11.7
12.7
10.39
Typhoid and Paratyphoid
Fevers
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
Scarlet Fever
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
Whooping Cough
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.00
Diphtheria
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.00
Influenza
0.15
0.13
0.14
0.12
0.10
Smallpox
0.00
0.00
0.00
—
—
Measles
0.00
0.01
0.00
0.01
0.00
Notifications—
Typhoid Fever
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.03
Paratyphoid Fever
0.02
0.02
0.01
0.01
0.03
Cerebro Spinal
Fever
0.05
0.05
0.04
0.06
0.03
Scarlet Fever
1.38
1.51
1.33
1.42
1.08
Whooping Cough
2.28
2.48
2.08
2.22
1.24
Diphtheria
0.28
0.32
0.31
0.24
0.09
Erysipelas
0.22
0.25
0.22
0.27
0.06
Smallpox
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
—
Measles
3.92
4.73
3.70
7.35
6.39
Pneumonia
0.89
1.02
0.74
0.75
0.28
Deaths under 1 year
of age
Rates per 1,000 Live Births.
43
46
37
41
30
Deaths from Diarrhoea
and Enteritis
under 2 years of
age
4.4
6.1
2.8
4.2
-
Notifications—
Puerperal Pyrexia
Rates per 1,000 Total Births (i.e., Live and Still).
8.50
10.35
7.63
9.68
5.04
Maternal Mortality
Abortion
with
Sepsis.
Abortion
without
Sepsis.
Puerperal
Infections.
Other
Causes.
Total.
England and Wales
0.13
0.06
0.18
1.06
1.43
Beddlngton and
Wallington
—
—
—
1.68
1.68
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