[Report 1920] / Medical Officer of Health, Doncaster County Borough.

  • Doncaster (England). County Borough Council.
Date:
1920
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Credit: [Report 1920] / Medical Officer of Health, Doncaster County Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    SUMMARY OF STATISTICS for the year 1920. Population at Census, 1911 ... ... ... 48,455 Population estimated to middle of year 1920 ... 53,647 Natural Increase—Excess of Births over Deaths... 764 Area of Borough ... ... ... ... 4,831 acres. Density of Population—11.1 persons per acre over total area. Births registered, 1402—Birth rate 26.1 per 1,000 population. Births, Corrected for Country Births, 1427— Birth rate, 26.5 per 1,000 population. Deaths registered, 736—Death rate, 13.7 per 1,000 population. Deaths, Corrected for Country Deaths, 663— Death rate, 12.3 per 1,000 population. Infantile Mortality—143 Deaths of Infants under 1 year of age. Infantile Mortality Rate—100.2 per 1,000 Births. Cancer, 78 deaths—1.4 per 1,000 population. Infectious Disease (1) Notifiable, 62 Deaths— 1.1 per 1,000 population. Infectious Disease (2) Non-notifiable, 15 Deaths— .20 per 1,000 population. Tuberculosis— (a) Pulmonary, 43 Deaths, or .8 per 1,000 population. (b) Other Forms, 21 Deaths, or .39 per 1,000 population. England and Wales for 1920: Birth Rate, 25.4 per 1,000 population. Death Rate, 12.4 per 1,000 population. Infantile Mortality, 80.0 per 1,000 Births.