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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 1953
[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 | 377 | 197 | 180 | 11.93 (Crude) |
| „ „ Illegitimate | 11 | 6 | 5 | 12.65 (Corrected) |
| Total | 388 | 203 | 185 | |
| Rate per 1,000 total (live and still) births | ||||
| Still Births | 4 | 4 | 10.20 | |
| Death Rate per 1,000 of the estimated resident population | ||||
| Deaths | 337 | 145 | 192 | 10.37 (Crude) |
| 9.23 (Corrected) |
Rate per 1,000
(live and still births
Deaths attributable to:
Pregnancy, Childbirth, Abortion, rate per
1,000 live and still births Nil
Death Rate of Infants under one year of age:
All Infants per 1,000 live births 12.89
Legitimate Infants per 1,000 legitimate live
births 13.26
Illegitimate Infants per 1,000 illegitimate live
births Nil
Deaths from Cancer (all ages) 64
Deaths from Measles (all ages) Nil
Deaths from Whooping Cough (all ages) Nil
Deaths from Diarrhoea, etc. (under two years
of age) 1
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