[Report 1937] / Medical Officer of Health, Welshpool Borough.

  • Welshpool (Wales). Borough Council.
Date:
1937
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    Borough of Welshpool. Annual Report of the Medical Officer of Health for the Year ending December ^ist, 1937. To the Sanitary Authority of the Borough of Welshpool. Mr. Mayor^ Aldermen and Councillors, I have much pleasure in submitting my Annual Report and Vital Statistics on the Public Health of Welshpool for the year ending December 31st, 1937, drawn up on the lines indicated in Circular 1650 (Wales). SECTION A. Area (in acres), 20,426. Registrar General’s estimate of the resident population is 5,277 for 1937- Number of inhabited houses, 1,698. Rateable value and sum represented by a penny rate £24,091—£100. The district is practically entirely agricultural. VITAL STATISTICS. M. F. Live Births—Legitimate ... 42 47 Illegitimate I 3 Total ... 43 50 — 93 Birth Rate per 1,000 of the estimated resident population—17.6.