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Beddington and Wallington 1950

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Beddington and Wallington]

Published
1951
Pages
48
Tables
27

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27 tables in this report

  • Page 12
    EXTRACTS FROM VITAL STATISTICS
    TotalMF.Birth Rate per 1,000 of the estimated resident population
  • Page 12
    Deaths from Puerperal causes:
  • Page 13
    Comparative birth rates, civilian death rates, analysis of mortality, maternal mortality and case rates for certain infectious diseases in the year 1950:
    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.
  • Page 14
    The following table, supplied by the Registrar.General, gives the causes of death of residents in the Borough during 1950:
    Causes of DeathMalesFemalesTotal
    All Causes193194387
  • Page 15
    The following table shows the principal causes of death with the rate per cent, of total deaths:
    Cause of DeathNumber of DeathsRate per cent. of Total Deaths
  • Page 15
    VIOLENCE AND ACCIDENT Details of all deaths under this heading are as follows:
    Cause of DeathMaleFemaleTotal
  • Page 16
    The following table gives the age and cause of death of each infant who died:
    No.AgeCause of Death
  • Page 16
    Comparative table for a typical pre-war year, 1937:
    NoAgeCause of Death
  • Page 18
    In addition to the dispensary facilities, the mass-radiography unit visited the district in June and July, 1950. The attendances were as follows:
    MalesFemalesTotal
  • Page 19
    The following table gives the number of children who were treated during the year and, after necessary corrections, the number of children known to be immunised in both age groups:
    0-5 years5-15 yearsTotal 0-15 years
  • Page 24
    UNSOUND FOOD
  • Page 30
    FACTORIES ACT, 1937
    PremisesNumber on RegisterNumber of
    InspectionsWritten noticesOccupiers prosecuted
    (1)(2)(3)(4)(5)
  • Page 30
    Part VIII of the Act Outwork
    Nature of WorkSection 110Section 111
    No. of outworkers in August list required by Sect. 110 (1) (c)No. of cases of default in sending lists to the CouncilNo. of prosecutions for failure to supply listsNo. of instances of work in unwholesome premisesNotices servedProsecutions
    (1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)
  • Page 31
    Cases in which Defects were found:
    ParticularsNumber of cases in which defects were foundNumber of cases in which prosecutions were instituted
    FoundRemediedReferred ToH.M. By H.M. Inspector Inspector
    (1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)
  • Page 33
    The following table gives details of the samples obtained within this district during the year:
    ArticlesNumber ExaminedNumber Adulterated, etc.ProsecutionsConvictions
    FormalInformalTotalFormalInformalTotal
  • Page 35
    The following table shows the incidence of infectious disease in the Borough in 1950, the number of cases removed to hospital and the number of deaths attributed to these diseases, excluding Tuberculosis:
    DiseaseNumber NotifiedRemoved to Hospital†Deaths
  • Page 36
    Cases of Infectious Disease Notified During the Year 1950 (excluding Tuberculosis) The succeeding table shows the age incidence of the diseases and the distribution throughout the Wards of the Borough of the various infections:
    DiseaseTotal Number of CasesNumber of Cases Notified At Ages—YearsNumber of Cases Notified in each WardCases removed to HospitalDeaths (including deaths of residents outside the Borough)
    Under 1 year1 to 2 years2 to 3 years3 to 4 years4 to 5 years5 to 10 years10 to 15 years15 to 20 years20 to 35 years35 to 45 years45 to 65 years65 and overBeddingtonWalling-ton
    NorthWestCentralSouthNorthCentralSouth
  • Page 37
    The Monthly Incidence of Infectious Disease, 1950 (excluding Tuberculosis)
    DiseaseJan.Feb.Mar.AprilMayJuneJulyAug.Sept.Oct.Nov.Dec.Total
  • Page 38
    The following table gives the number of new cases notified during the past five years: New Cases
    19461947194819491950
    M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
  • Page 38
    The following table gives the number of deaths from this disease during the past five years: Deaths
    19461947194819491950
    M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
  • Page 39
    The following table, compiled from local records, shows the number of new cases of Tuberculosis notified during the year, together with the deaths at various age periods:
    Age PeriodsNew CasesDeaths
    PulmonaryNon-PulmonaryPulmonaryNon-Pulmonary
    M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
  • Page 39
    The new cases were distributed amongst the Wards as follows:
    BeddingtonWallington
    North West Cent. SouthNorth Cent. South
  • Page 41
    The cases attended were as follows:
    Total
  • Page 41
    The principal defects were as follows:
  • Page 41
    The dental work carried out is illustrated in the accompanying table:
    No. ExaminedExtractionsFillingsScaling & Gum TreatmentProvision of Dentures
    FullPartial
  • Page 42
    The following table gives details of attendances:
    Total attendances
    IrradiationsCorrective treatments
  • Page 42
    Visits during the year were made as follows:
    First visitsTotal visits