[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Beddington and Wallington] page 13

Beddington and Wallington 1953

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

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Table: Comparative birth rates, civilian death rates, analysis of mortality, maternal mortality and case rates for certain infectious diseases in the year 1953:

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Comparative birth rates, civilian death rates, analysis of mortality, maternal mortality and case rates for certain infectious diseases in the year 1953:

		England and Wales.		160 County Boroughs and Great Towns including London.		160 Smaller Towns (Resident Populations 25,000 to 50,000 at 1951 Census).		London Administrative County.		Borough of Beddington and Wallington.
Births—		Rates per 1,000 Population.
Live		15.5		17.0		15.7		17.5		12.65
Still		0.35		0.43		0.34		0.38		0.12
Deaths—
All Causes		11.4		12.2		11.3		12.5		9.23
Typhoid and Paratyphoid Fevers		0.00		0.00		–		–		0.00
Whooping Cough		0.01		0.01		0.00		0.00		0.00
Diphtheria		0.00		0.00		0.00		—		0.00
Tuberculosis		0.20		0.24		0.19		0.24		0.22
Influenza		0.16		0.15		0.17		0.15		0.09
Smallpox		0.00		0.00		0.00		—		—
Acute Poliomyelitis (including Polioencephalitis)		0.01		0.01		0.01		0.01		0.00
Pneumonia		0.55		0.59		0.52		0.64		0.43
Notifications—
Typhoid Fever		0.00		0.00		0.00		0.01		0.00
Paratyphoid Fever		0.01		0.01		0.01		0.01		0.00
Meningococcal Infection		0.03		0.04		0.03		0.03		0.03
Scarlet Fever		1.39		1.50		1.44		1.02		0.92
Whooping Cough		3.58		3.72		3.38		3.30		4.89
Diphtheria		0.01		0.01		0.01		0.00		0.00
Erysipelas		0.14		0.14		0.13		0.12		0.09
Smallpox		0.00		0.00		0.00		—		—
Measles		12.36		11.27		12.32		8.09		13.96
Pneumonia		0.84		0.92		0.76		0.73		0.65
Acute Poliomyelitis (including Polioencephalitis) Paralytic		0.07		0.06		0.06		0.07		0.06
Non-Paralytic		0.04		0.03		0.04		0.03		0.06
Food Poisoning		0.24		0.25		0.24		0.38		0.06
Deaths under 1 year of age		Rates per 1,000 Live Births.
Deaths under 1 year of age		26.8		30.8		24.3		24.8		12.89
Deaths from Diarrhoea and Enteritis under 2 years of age		1.1		1.3		0.9		1.1		2.58
Notifications—		Rates per 1,000 Total Births (i.e., Live and Still).
Puerperal Pyrexia		18.23		24.33	\| 12.46			28.61		7.65
Maternal Mortality	Sepsis of pregnancy childbirth and the puerperium		Abor-tion with toxaemia	Other toxeemias of pregnancy and the puerperium	Haemorrhage of pregnancy and childbirth		Abortion without mention of sepsis or toxaemia		Abortion with sepsis	Other complications of pregnancy childbirth and puerperium
England and Wales	0.01		0.01	0.24	0.13		0.04		0.06	0.18
Beddington and Wallington	0.00		0.00	0.00	0.00		0.00		0.00	0.00