[Report 1948] / Medical Officer of Health, Cockermouth U.D.C.

  • Cockermouth (England). Urban District Council.
Date:
1948
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Credit: [Report 1948] / Medical Officer of Health, Cockermouth U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    GENERAL STATISTICS. Area (acres), 2,040. rtegistrar-^General’s 'estimate of resident population (mid 1948) (see page 5) 5160. Numher of iiihiabi'ted houses (end 1048) accoirding to Rate Rooks, 1,762. Rateable Value ... £26,547. Sum represented by Penny Rate (approx) £l03. EXTRACTS FROM VITAL STATISTICS OF THE YEAR. Total M. F. Live ) Legitimate Births 1 Illegitimate Still Births 9' 45 5 3 I I 46 1 Birth Rate (R.G ) 2 I 20 7 o (illegit.) Rate per 1,000 total (live and still) l>irths, 10.3. Total M. F. Deaths .. 57 24 33 Crude Death Rate (R-G.) 12.3 per 1,000 of estimated i*esident population. Maternal Mortality:— Deaths frbm puierperal causes (childbirth) :— Deaths. Rate per 1,000 total (live and still) births. Puerperal Sepsis Nil Nil Other Puerperal Causes Nil Nil Total Nil Nil Infantile Mortality;— Deaths of Infants under 1 year of age .. 2 Death Rate of Infants under 1 year of age;— All Infants per 1,000 live births 21 (Approx). Legitimate infants per 1.000 legitimate live births 22 (Approx). Illegitimate infants per 1,000 illegitimate Rve births, Deaths from Measles (all ages) 1 Deaths from Whooping Cough (all ages) 0 Deaths from Diarrhoeia (iinder 2 years pf age) 0 Deaths from Cancer (all ages) 12