[Report 1945] / Medical Officer of Health, Milnrow U.D.C.

  • Milnrow (England). Urban District Council.
Date:
1945
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Credit: [Report 1945] / Medical Officer of Health, Milnrow U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    -2- Birth Rate, ► In 1945 the live births belonging to this District were 131, males 54, females 77. . The birth rate for 1945 was 17.0 The birth rate for 1944 was 16,8 The increase in 1945 on the previous year was 0,2 The birth rate for England and Wales in 1945 was 16.1 Death Rate. In 1945 the deaths belonging to this District were 111, males 50, females 61. The death rate for 1945 was 14,4 The death rate for 1944 was 12.6 The increase in 1945 on the previous year was +1,8 The death rate for England and Wales in 1945 was 11,4 In 1945 the registered births exceeded the deaths by 20.0 In 1944 the registered births exceeded the deaths by 32.0 During the year 39 people belonging to the District died outside it, Birch Hill Hospital. 29 Rochdale Infirmary. 9 Ranfield Pulmona ry Hospital. 1 39 The causes of death were:- Tuberculosis of respiratory system. 4 Influenza. 1 Cancer. 22 Intra cranial vascular lesions. 8 Heart diseases. 25 Other diseases of circulatory system. 8 Bronchitis. 12 Pneumonia. 3 Other respiratory diseases, 1 Ulcer of stomach or duodenum. 3 Other digestive diseases. 1 Nephritis. 4 Premature births. 3 Congenital malformation birth injury. 5 Road traffic accidents. 3 Other violent causes. 2 All other causes. 6 111 Infantile Mortality. During 1944 there were nine deaths of Infants under one year, the causes of death being:- Marasmus. 1 Prematurity. 3 Spina bifida. 2 Congenital atelectasis. 1 Cardiac failure. 2