[Report 1941] / Medical Officer of Health, Anglesey County Council.

  • Anglesey (Wales). County Council. no2003102100.
Date:
1941
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Credit: [Report 1941] / Medical Officer of Health, Anglesey County Council. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    1I_EXTRACTS from vital statistics of the year. Total. Males. Females. 708 371 337 74 38 36 782 409 373 Birth-Rate 15.52 39 20 19 45.77 1,000 total Births . . . . . . 859 435 424 Death-Rate 16.83 Births—Legitimate Illegitimate Total Stillbirths Rate j Deaths Number of women dying in, or in consequence of childbirth—From Sepsis ... 1—Rate per 1,000 From other causes 3 live births 4.68 Deaths of Infants under one year of age— Legitimate Rate per 1,000 Births ... 74.55 Illegitimate Rate per 1,000 Births ... 162.16 Total Rate per 1,000 Births ... 82.15 Deaths from Measles (all ages) Rate per 1,000 Population — Deaths from Whooping Cough (all ages) do. .15 Deaths from Diarrhoea (under 2 years) do. .09 MATERNAL MORTALITY—1941. There were 4 maternal deaths as below: — Holyhead U.D. 1 Post Partum inversion of Uterus. Aethwy R.D. 2 1 (a) Pulmonary Embolism. 1 (a) Toxaemia * (b) Toxic Hepatitis. Twrcelyn R.D. 1 (a) Post Partum Haemorrhage. (b) Ante Partum Haemorrhage. (c) Placenta Praevia and Pregnancy. *There is a difference of opinion regarding this reported case of maternal mortality in Aethwy. ANALYSIS OF CANCER DEATHS MALE. 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 Under 20 — — 2 20—29 — — — 1 . 1 30—39 1 1 1 — 1 1 2 40—49 2 3 — 1 3 1 2 2 4 3 2 5 50—59 2 5 13 10 1 8 9 6 7 2 14 10 60—-69 9 20 8 27 15 21 27 25 30 •11 8 18 70—79 19 7 13 21 12 9 26 11 15 18 17 23 80—89 — 5 1 6 6 1 5 5 2 6 5 3 90 and over — — — — — — — 1 1 33 41 36 65 45 41 71 49 58 42 49 59 = = = = = = = = = = The general Cancer death rate for the six years period 1930—1935 was 2.2 pet- thousand, for the period 1936—41 the average rate was 2.3 per thousand,