[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Enfield].

  • Enfield (London, England). Municipal Borough.
Date:
[1965?]
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Credit: [Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Enfield]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    7 EXTRACTS FROM VITAL STATISTICS FOR THE YEAR. Live Births:— Total. Male. Female. Legitimate 1,725 866 859 Illegitimate 93 43 50 Birth-rate—16.66 per 1,000 population. Percentage illegitimate live births—5.11. Still Births:— Total. Male. Female. Legitimate 20 14 6 Illegitimate 4 2 2 Still birth-rate—13.02 per 1,000 total births. Deaths:— Total. Male. Female. 1,093 577 516 Death-rate—10.02 per 1,000 population. Maternal Deaths:— Number of women dying in, or in consequence of, childbirth (including abortion) or pregnancy: From Puerperal sepsis — From other puerperal causes — Total — Infant Deaths:— Number of deaths of infants under the age of one year—26. Infant Mortality Rate—14.30 per 1,000 live births. Legitimate Infant Mortality Rate—14.49 per 1,000 legitimate live births. Illegitimate Infant Mortality Rate—10.75 per 1,000 illegitimate live births. Neo-Natal Deaths:— Number of deaths of infants under the age of four weeks—21. Neo-Natal Mortality Rate—11.55 per 1,000 live births. Early Neo-Natal Deaths:— Number of deaths of infants under the age of one week—18. Early Neo-Natal Mortality Rate—9.90 per 1,000 live births. Perinatal Deaths:— Number of deaths of infants under one week of age, plus still-births—42. Perinatal Mortality Rate—22.80 per 1,000 total live and still births.