[Report 1945] / Medical Officer of Health, Kettering Borough.

  • Kettering (England). Borough Council. no2009140039.
Date:
1945
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Credit: [Report 1945] / Medical Officer of Health, Kettering Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    SUMMARY OF STATISTICS* Area (acres) ... ... ... ... ... ... 4,546 Registrar-General’s estimate of resident population ... 34,560 Number of inhabited houses (end of 1945) according to Rate Books ... ... ... ... ... 9,989 Rateable Value ... ... ... ... ... ... £240,427 Sum represented by Penny Rate ... ... ... £955 Extracts from Vital Statistics for the Year, LIVE BIRTHS, Total. Males. Females. Legitimate ... ... ... ... 598 310 288 Illegitimate ... ... ... ... 75 38 37 Totals ... 673 348 325 Birth-rate per 1,000 of the estimated population 19.47 STILL BIRTHS, Total. Males. Females. Legitimate ... ... ... ... 10 5 5 Illegitimate ... ... ... ... 1 — 1 Totals ... 11 5 6 Rate per 1,000 total (live and still) births ... 16.08 DEATHS, Total. Males. Females. 409 213 196 Death-rate per 1,000 of the estimated resident population 11.83 Deaths from Puerperal causes :— Puerperal Sepsis ... ... ... ... ... nil Other Puerperal Causes ... ... ... ... nil Rate per 1,000 total (live and still) births ... nil Death-rate of infants under one year of age :—- All infants per 1,000 live births ... ... ... 32.68 Legitimate infants per 1,000 legitimate live births 30.10 Illegitimate infants per 1,000 illegitimate live births 53.33 Deaths from Cancer (all ages) ... ... ... 69 Deaths from Measles (all ages) ... ... ... ... 1 Deaths from Whooping Cough (all ages) ... ... nil Deaths from Diarrhoea (under two years of age) ... 1