[Report 1935] / Medical Officer of Health and School Medical Officer of Health, Rochdale County Borough.

  • Rochdale (Lancashire, England). County Borough Council.
Date:
1935
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Credit: [Report 1935] / Medical Officer of Health and School Medical Officer of Health, Rochdale County Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    STATISTICS. Year ended 31st December, 1935. Area (in acres) . 9,553 Registrar-General’s Estimate of Resident Population, mid-year 1935 94,100 Number of Inhabited Houses (Census 1931) ... . 25,487 Estimated sum represented by a Penny Rate . £2,C81 Rateable Value, April, 1935 ... ... . £551,446 Total M. F. Live Births.—Legitimate 1038 ... 533 ... 505 Illegitimate 56 ... 22 ... 34 1094 555 539 Birth-rate per 1,000 of the estimated resident population 11.6 Still-births 76— Rate per 1,000 total (live and still) births ... 64.9 Total M. F. Deaths. 1311 ... 642 ... 669 Death-rate per 1,000 of the estimated resident population 13.9 Deaths from Puerperal Causes 2. 1 in rp< i.il St p is /* j^e | ooo total (live and still) births 1.71 Other Puerperal Causes 2) r Death-rate of Infants under one year of age. All infants per 1,000 live births . 85 Legitimate Infants per 1,000 legitimate live births . 86 Illegitimate Infants per 1,000 illegitimate live births . 71 No. of Deaths Rate per 1,000 of population 1935 1934 1935 1934 Measles 3 11 0.03 0.12 Whooping Cough 1 9 0.01 0.10 Diarrhoea (under 2 years) .. 10 11 0.11 0.12 Other Principal Zymotic Diseases Respiratory Diseases (excluding Pulmon- 8 8 0.08 0.08 ary Tuberculosis) 156 171 1.66 1.81 Tuberculosis of the Respiratory System .. 57 60 0.61 0.64 Other Tuberculous Diseases 6 7 0 06 0.07