[Report 1948] / Medical Officer of Health, Inverness County Council.

Inverness-shire (Scotland). County Council.

Date:: 1948

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Credit: [Report 1948] / Medical Officer of Health, Inverness County Council. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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SUMMARY OF STATISTICS FOR THE YEARS 1 944, 1 945, 1 946, 1 947 and 1948, — -~l — 1944 ~ -1 1945 1946 1947 1 948 j T l 1 1 I Population (Civilian) at Mid Year 55,585 54,443 55,062 57,604 ' 56,05l. j ! D [Marriages Registered 191 218 209 197 III Birth Rate 16.8 15.6 17.4 18.4 17.6 j Death Rate 14.5 13.4 14.7 14.3 12.8 Infant Mortality Rate (per 1000 live * - . births) 49 41 50 42 , 34 Still-Birth Rate (per 1 000 total births) 21 35 28 39 36 Maternal Mortality Rate (per 1000 total births) 1.0 3.3 1.0 2.8 4«9 Pulmonary Tuberculosis Death Rate 0.47 0.57 0.54 0.49 0.75 ^Epidemic Diseases Death Rate 0.18 0.13 0.18 0.24 0.07 ' I ^Includes typhoid fever, paratyphoid fever, measles, scarlet fever, whooping cough, diphtheria and influenza.