London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Beddington and Wallington 1954

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

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EXTRACTS FROM VITAL STATISTICS

TotalMF.Birth Rate per 1,000 of the estimated resident population
Live Births—Legitimate40721019712.75 (Crude)
„ „ Illegitimate92713.52 (Corrected)
Total416212204
Still Births862Rate per 1,000 total (live and still) births 18-87
Deaths347174173Death Rate per 1,000 of the estimated resident population 10.62 (Crude)
9.45 (Corrected)
Deaths attributable to:Rate per 1,000 (live and still) births
Pregnancy, Childbirth, Abortion, rate per 1,000 live and still births2.36
Death Rate of Infants under one year of age: All Infants per 1,000 live births14.42
Legitimate Infants per 1,000 legitimate live births9.83
Illegitimate Infants per 1,000 illegitimate live births222.22
Deaths from Cancer (all ages)70
Deaths from Measles (all ages)Nil
Deaths from Whooping Cough (all ages)Nil
Deaths from Diarrhoea, etc. (under two years of age)Nil