[Report 1909] / Medical Officer of Health, West Riding of Yorkshire.

  • West Riding of Yorkshire (England). Council.
Date:
1909
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Credit: [Report 1909] / Medical Officer of Health, West Riding of Yorkshire. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    PREFATORY TABLE. s Showing the principal items of the Vital Statistics, etc., for 1909, relating to the West Riding Administrative County as a whole:— Area of Administrative County ... ... 1,673,473 acres Population, estimated to middle of 1909 ... 1,551,877 persons Sanitary Districts, 162, namely:— 14 Non-County Boroughs 119 Other Urban Districts 29 Bural Sanitary Districts (For complete list see Tables at end of report) Average of Birth Rate (Administrative County) Year 1909. 25-7 pievious five yea^s. ... 26'8 Death Rate ,, }) 144 ... 155 Zymotic Death Bate ,, ) > 10 17 Phthisis Death Bate ,, f) 09 10 Bespiratory Death Bate J > 24 25 Infantile Mortality, ie> Number under one year per 1000 birth*. of deaths 111 136 The arrangement of the matter in the report is as follows :— Part I deals with the general work of the County Health Depart¬ ment. Part II gives an account of the work undertaken in the Bacteriological Laboratory during the year. Part III is the Abstract of the Annual lleports of local Medical Officers of Health. Part 1 V consists of Statistical Addenda. Wakefield, August, 1910. JAMES RDBT. KAYE, County Medical Officer.