[Report 1966] / Medical Officer of Health, Maldon R.D.C.

  • Maldon (England). Rural District Council.
Date:
1966
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Credit: [Report 1966] / Medical Officer of Health, Maldon R.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Council Offices, Wantz Road, Maldon, Essex. Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen, I present for your consideration my Annual Report for 1966. Statistics and Social Conditions of the Area Area . . . 78,505 acres Home Population (estimated June, 1966) . . . . 18,080 Number of Houses, 1966 . . . . . . . . . . 6,879 Census Population, 1961 . . . . . . . . . . 16,341 Rateable value of the District for the half-year beginning 1st April, 1966, was . . . . . . £728,157 The sum represented by a penny rate, year ended 31st March, 1966 . . . . .. . . £2,935 2 lOd. Live Births (Male 203, Female 180) . . . . . . 383 Birth Rate (uncorrected) per 1,000 population . . . . 21.2 Area Comparability Factor .. .. .. .. 1.19 Corrected Birth Rate . . . . . . . . . . 25.2 Birth Rate, England and Wales . . . . . . . . 17.7 Birth Rate, Administrative County of Essex (corrected) 18.0 Illegitimate Live Births (per cent of total live births) . . 5.2 Stillbirths . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Stillbirth Rate per 1,000 total live and stillbirths . . 10.3 Total Live and Stillbirths . . . . .. . . .. 387 Infant Deaths (deaths under one year) . . . . . . 4 Infant Mortality Rates Total infant deaths per 1,000 total live births . . 10.4 Legitimate infant deaths per 1,000 legitimate live births .. . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.3 Illegitimate infant deaths per 1,000 illegitimate live births . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 50 Infant Mortality, England and Wales . . . . .. 19.0 Neonatal Deaths . . . . . . . . . . . . 2