[Report 1967] / Medical Officer of Health, Hythe Borough.

  • Hythe (Kent, England). Borough Council.
Date:
1967
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Credit: [Report 1967] / Medical Officer of Health, Hythe Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    EXTRACTS FROM VITAL STATISTICS Total M. 1• Live Births 145 74 (a) Legitimate 133 69 (b) Illegitimate 12 5 2. Stillbirths 2 2 (a) Legitimate 2 2 (b) Illegitimate 3. Total live and still 147 76 births 4» Deaths 188 74 5* Deaths from Pregnancy, Childbirth, Abortion-- - 6. Deaths of Infants Under 4 2 One Year of Age (a) Legitimate 4 2 (b) Illegitimate 7. Perinatal Mortality 5 4 (i.e. Stillbirths and deaths of infants under 1 week) (a) Legitimate 5 4 (b) Illegitimate 8. Illegitimate births per cent of total 9. Deaths from Cancer (all ages) Deaths from Whooping Cough (all ages) Deaths from Gastritis, Enteritis and ' Deaths from Measles Hythe Borough England and Wales 71 64 7 Birth Rate per 1,000 estimated resident population 13.0 (Adjusted Rate 18.90) 17.2 - Rate per 1,000 total (•live and still) births 14.0 14.8 71 114 Death rate per 1,000 resident population 16.8 (Adjusted Rate 8.9) 11.2 Rate per 1 ,000 (live and still) births Not Available 2 Rate per 1,000 (live births) 28.0 18.3 2 Rate per 1,000 legitimate live births 30.01 — Rate per 1,000 illegitimate live births Nil 1 Rate per 1,000 total births 34.0 25.4 1 live births 8.27% 38 • • • • • • The following cases of Infectious Diseases were notified during the year. Scarlet Fever 9 Measles .........222 Acute Primary or Influenzal Pneumonia 2 Whooping Cough 16 Erysipelas ... 1 Food Poisoning ... 1