[Report 1952] / Medical Officer of Health, Basingstoke Borough.

  • Basingstoke (England). Borough Council.
Date:
1952
Catalogue details

Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

Credit: [Report 1952] / Medical Officer of Health, Basingstoke Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

    3/22 (page 1)
    BOROUGH OF BASINGSTOICE AKNUAL REPORT OF THE MEDIGAJ. OFFICER OF HEALTH FOR THE YEAR 1953 July, 1953 To : The Mayor, Aldermen and Councillors of the Borough of Basingstoke. I beg to present my Report for the year 195S, this being |j my thirteenth and last annual report as your Medical Officer. yours faithfully f M. ATENT Medical Officer of Health. » 1. STATISTICS 9 i (a) (b) POPULATION - Registrar General's Estimate (Mid 1952) BIRTHS:- 17,220 Total I (Legitimate..... 291 Live.( (Illegitimate....13 Still 3 (o^ T3BATHS:> 175 Deaths of Infants under 1 Male Female 141 150j ..Birth Rate 17.6 7 6) England 8c Wales..15.3 2 l...Rate per 1,000 Births 9.9 91 84. ..Death Rate 9.0 England & Wales..11.3 year 3 Deaths from:- Cancer 29 Heart 8c Arterial Diseases. .. .62 PuImonary Tuberculosis .4 Pneumonia 7 Violence 8c Suicide 6 -1-