[Report 1950] / Medical Officer of Health, Poole Borough.

Poole (Dorset, England). Borough Council.

Date:: 1950

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Credit: [Report 1950] / Medical Officer of Health, Poole Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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SUMMARY OF VITAL STATISTICS FOR THE YEAR 1950 As supplied by the Registrar General Total Male Female Live Births Total registered 1231 661 570 Legitimate ... 1161 623 538 Illegitimate... 70 38 32 Stillbirths Total registered 27 13 14 Legitimate ... 25 12’ 13 Illegitimate 2 1 1 Deaths Total registered 1038 515 523 Maternal Mortality Deaths from puerperal causes : Puerperal sepsis Nil. — Nil. Other puerperal causes ... 1 — 1 Total 1 — 1 Deaths from Special Causes Cancer 178 84 94 Whooping Cough Nil. Nil. Nil. Measles Nil. Nil. Nil. Scarlet Fever Nil. Nil. Nil. Diphtheria Nil. Nil. Nil. Enteritis (under 2 years of age) 1 1 2 Infant Mortality Deaths of infants under 1 year of age : Total registered 27 15 12 Legitimate 26 15 II Illegitimate 1 — 1