London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Beddington and Wallington 1949
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Beddington and Wallington]
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| Total. | M. | F. | Birth Rate per 1,000 of the estimated resident population | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Live Births—Legitimate | 426 | 249 | 177 | 13.23 |
| „ „ Illegitimate | 9 | 4 | 5 | |
| Total | 435 | 253 | 182 | |
| Rate per 1,000 total (live and still) births | ||||
| Still Births | 7 | 4 | 3 | 15.84 |
| Death Rate per 1,000 of the estimated resident population | ||||
| Deaths | 382 | 166 | 216 | 11.61 (Crude) |
| 10.80 (Corrected) | ||||
| Rate per 1,000 (live and still) births | ||||
| Deaths from Puerperal causes:— Puerperal Sepsis | — | - | ||
| Other Maternal causes | — | - | ||
| Death Rate of Infants under one year of age:— All Infants per 1,000 live births | 9.19 | |||
| Legitimate Infants per 1,000 legitimate live births | 9.19 | |||
| Illegitimate Infants per 1,000 illegitimate live births | Nil | |||
| Deaths from Cancer (all ages) | 66 | |||
| Deaths from Measles (all ages) | Nil | |||
| Deaths from Whooping Cough (all ages) | Nil | |||
| Deaths from Diarrhoea, etc. (under two years of age) | Nil | |||