[Report 1951] / Medical Officer of Health, Ashby Woulds U.D.C.

  • Ashby Woulds (England). Urban District Council.
Date:
1951
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Credit: [Report 1951] / Medical Officer of Health, Ashby Woulds U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    GENERAL STATISTICS AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS OF THE AREA. Area ... ... ... ... ... ... 2,399 acres Population (Registrar General’s Estimate) ... 3,389 Number of Inhabited Houses at the end of 1951 1,030 Rateable Value £17,053 Sum represented by a penny rate ... ... ... £65 Comparability factor ... ... Deaths 1-14 Births 1-08 The chief industries of the District are: Engineering, Agriculture, Coalmining, Earthenware and Brickmaking. No industry was noted as having an injurious effect on the health of the District. There are three recreation grounds with an acreage of 12^ acres in the Urban District. VITAL STATISTICS. Male Female Total Live Births—Legitimate 21 30 51 Illegitimate 0 0 0 — — — Total 21 30 51 Birth Rate—15-0 per 1,000 population. England and Wales Birth Rate—15-5 per 1,000 population. Male Female Total Still Births—Legitimate 1 0 1 Illegitimate 0 0 0 — — — Total 1 0 1 Still Birth Rate—0-27 per 1,000 population. England and Wales Still Birth Rate—0-36 per 1,000 population. Deaths. Male Female Total 13 17 30 Death Rate per 1,000 population 8-9. England and Wales Death Rate—12-5 per 1,000 population.