[Report 1936] / Medical Officer of Health, Sudbury U.D.C. or Borough.

  • Sudbury (Suffolk, England). Urban District Council.
Date:
1936
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Credit: [Report 1936] / Medical Officer of Health, Sudbury U.D.C. or Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    LIBRARY SUDBURY BOROUGH of URBAN DISTRICT OR SUDBURY IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE COUNTY OF WEST SUFFOLK. ANNUAL REPORT OF THE MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH FOR 1936 SECTION A. 1—General Statistics. Population—6818 Number of Inhabited Houses Area—1834 acres. Rateable Value Sum represented by a penny rate 2045 £3U2ii £119 13s. iod. SOCIAL CONDITIONS. The occupation of the inhabitants is divided between silk weaving, mat making, and corset making. These occupations do not appear to have any special prejudicial effect on the health of the workers. 2—Extract of Vital Statistics for the year. Total. M, F. LIVE \ Legitimate, 73 42 31 Live Birth Rate per 1000, estimated population 10.8 BIRTHS, j Illegitimate, 1 O 1 England and Wales 14.8 Total ... 74 42 3i STILL 1 Legitimate, 1 O I Rate per 1000 total births, T3-3- BIRTHS. J Illegitimate, 0 O 0 Total ... 1 O 1 DEATHS. . 89 45 44 Death Rate (crude) Death Rate corrected to make it comparable 13.0 with that of England and Wales 9.1 Death Rate of England and Wales 12.5 Number of women dying in or in consequence of child-birth / ^rom sepis 1 1 „ other causes 0 0 Deaths of infants under one year— Legitimate 3 Illegitimate o ... ... Total Death Rate of Infants under one year— All infants per 1000 live births ... Legitimate infants per 1000 Legitimate live births Illegitimate infants per 1000 Illegitimate live births ... England and Wales—All infants per 1000 live births Deaths from Measles (all ages) ... ... ... o „ ,, Whooping Cough (all ages) ... c „ ,, Diarrhoea (under 2 years of age) ... o „ „ Cancer all (ages) ... ... .. 4 40-5 41.0 o 59-o