[Report 1938] / Medical Officer of Health, Horbury U.D.C.

  • Horbury (West Riding of Yorkshire). Urban District Council.
Date:
1938
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Credit: [Report 1938] / Medical Officer of Health, Horbury U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Statistical Summary. Situation : 52.2 N. Longitude 1.2 W. Elevation : 89—275 feet. Area of District : 1,280 acres. Population : 7,653. Number of Inhabited Houses : 2,425. Rateable Value of General Rate : £34,544. Sum Represented by a Penny Rate : £143 18s. 8d. Birth-rate : 14.7 per 1000 of the population. Death-rate (un'corrected) : 8.9 per 1000 of the population. Death-rate (corrected) : 12.1 per 1000 of the population. Infantile Death-rate : 61.9 per 1000 Births registered. Zymotic Death-rate : 0.13 per 1000 of the population. Death-rate from Tubercular Diseases : 0.13 per 1000 of the population. Rain-fall, 1938 : 29.31 inches.