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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 1954
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Beddington and Wallington]
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Comparative birth rates, civilian death rates, analysis of mortality, and case rates for certain infectious diseases in 1954:
| Rate per 1,000 Total Population | Rate per 1,000 Total (live and still) Births | Rate per 1,000 Related Live Births | Death rate per 1,000 Population | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Live Births | Deaths (all ages) | Stillbirths | Maternal Deaths | Infant Deaths Under 1 year | Whooping Cough | Diphtheria | Acute Poliomyelitis | Influenza | Pneumonia | Tuberculosis (all forms) | Cancer of the Lung and Bronchus | |
| England and Wales | 15.2 | 11.3 | 23.5 | 0.69 | 25.5 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.04 | 0.41 | 0.18 | 0.37 |
| 160 County Boro's and Great Towns including London. | 15.2 | 11.1 | 23.3 | — | 25.2 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.45 | 0.20 | 0.43 |
| 160 Smaller Towns Resident population 25,000 to 50,000 at 1951 Census | 14.9 | 11.3 | 24.0 | — | 26.6 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.04 | 0.41 | 0.18 | 0.34 |
| Beddington and Wallington | 13.52 | 9.45 | 18.87 | 2.36 | 14.42 | 0.00 | — | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.37 | 0.09 | 0.40 |