Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Beddington and Wallington]
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EXTRACTS FROM VITAL STATISTICS
| Resident Population - Estimated mid-year 1964 | 32,590 | ||
| Live Births | Males | Females | Total |
| Legitimate | 202 | 239 | 441 |
| Illegitimate | 17 | 10 | 27 |
| Total | 219 | 249 | 468 |
| Live Birth Rate per 1,000 population | 14.36 | ||
| Adjusted Birth Rate | 15.65 | ||
| England and Wales Live Birth Rate | 18.40 | ||
| Illegitimate Live Births per cent of total Live Births | 5.77 | ||
| Still Births | |||
| Legitimate | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Illegitimate | - | - | - |
| Total | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Rate per 1,000 total Live and Stillbirths | 10.57 | ||
| England and Wales Stillbirth Rate | 16.40 | ||
| Live and Stillbirths | |||
| Legitimate | 205 | 241 | 446 |
| Illegitimate | 17 | 10 | 27 |
| Total | 222 | 251 | 473 |
| Deaths | 175 | 16 0 | 335 |
| (i) Death Rate per 1,000 population | 10.28 | ||
| Adjusted Death Rate | 9.76 | ||
| England and Wales Death Rate | 11.30 | ||
| (ii) Infant Deaths - under 1 year of age | |||
| Total No. of Deaths | 8 | ||
| Infant Mortality Rate per 1,000 Live Births | 17.09 | ||
| Infant Mortality Rate per 1,000 Live Births: | |||
| Legitimate | 18.14 | ||
| Illegitimate | Nil | ||
| Infant Mortality Rate for England and Wales | 20.00 | ||
| Neo Natal Mortality Rate per 1,000 Live Births (Under 4 weeks of age) | 14.96 | ||
| Early Neo-natal Mortality Rate per 1,000 Live Births (Deaths under 1 week) | 12.82 | ||
| Peri-natal Mortality Rate per 1,000 Live and Stillbirths (Stillbirths and deaths under 1 week) | 23.25 | ||
| (iii) Maternal Deaths (including abortion) total | Nil | ||
| Maternal Mortality Rate per 1,000 Live and Stillbirths | Nil | ||
| England and Wales Maternal Mortality Rate | 0.25 | ||
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