[Report 1908] / Medical Officer of Health, Aspull U.D.C.

  • Aspull (England). Urban District Council.
Date:
1908
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Credit: [Report 1908] / Medical Officer of Health, Aspull U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ASPULL, Nr. WIGAN, February 13th, igog. To the Chairman and Members of the Aspull Urban District Council. Gentlemen, I beg to submit to you my Annual Report f or the year ending December 31st, 1908, together with the lists and tables required by the Local Government Board and County Council. During the past year ten more deaths have been registered than in the previous year, conse- quently the Death-rate will be slightly greater. This may be accounted for to a great extent by the increase of births, which number 57 more than in 1907. Deaths during the year, 147. Males 79, Females 68. Births ,, ,, 298. Males 165, Females 133. Death-rate for the year Average Death-rate for past 10 years Birth-rate for the year Average Birth-rate for past 10 years Deaths under one year Infantile Mortality rate Average Infantile Mortality rate for past 10 years 17.5 per 1000. 18.7 35.5 34.8 41. 137.5 per 1,000 Births. 166.4 per 1,000 Births )) 9 9 9 9 The Birth-rate which had been steadily declining for the past three or four years, is the largest of any during the past ten years. Table I. gives particulars of the Births and Deaths in the various wards and in the whole town- ship during the year. TABLE I. BIRTHS AND DEATHS DURING 1908. North Ward To- ! F tal M BIRTHS. East New Springs Ward Ward To- To- : F tal M F tal Whole Township To- M F tal Jan. 3 4 7 4 4 8 6 9 15 13 17 30 Feb. 3 9 12 4 4 8 6 6 12 13 19 32 Mar. 2 - 2 7 3 10 5 4 9 14 7 21 April 6 2 8 4 1 5 5 7 12 15 10 25 May 2 2 4 3 2 5 6 3 9 11 7 18 June 3 2 5 3 5 8 12 1 13 18 8 26 July 9 3 12 5 3 8 4 9 13 18 15 33 Aug. 3 6 9 3 6 9 5 1 6 11 13 24 Sept. 5 1 6 3 4 7 3 1 4 11 6 17 Oct. 5 4 9 4 3 7 8 10 18 17 17 34 Nov. 5 2 ' 7 - 1 1 4 4 8 9 7 16 Dec. 2 2 4 3 2 5 10 3 13 15 7 22 Totals 48 37 85 43 38 81 74 58: 132 165 133 298 DEATHS. North East New Springs Whole Ward Ward Ward Township To- To- To- To- M F tal M F tal M F tal M F tal 5 - 5 1 1 1 5 6 7 5 12 - 4 4 5 2 7 2 6 8 7 12 19 2 1 3 4 2 6 3 3 6 9 6 15 2 -- 2 4 4 8 1 3 4 7 7 14 2 1 3 3 3 6 3 1 4 8 5 13 - - - 1 3 4 2 5 7 3 8 11 5 - 5 2 m 2 2 1 3 9 1 10 - 2 2 1 i 2 4 3 7 5 6 11 - 1 1 - 2 2 1 3 4 1 6 7 - - - 1 - 1 1 4 5 2 4 6 1 1 2 - - 4 2 6 5 3 8 4 - 4 4 i 5 - - - 8 1 9 21 r—I CO o r—i 26 18 44 24 36 60 71 64 135 Outside District 12 Totail 147