[Report 1971] / Medical Officer of Health, Consett U.D.C.

  • Consett (England). Urban District Council.
Date:
1971
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Credit: [Report 1971] / Medical Officer of Health, Consett U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    DETAILED VITAL STATISTICS (See Appendix A) England and Durham Live Births Number Consett 521 Wales County Rate per 1,000 population Illegitimate Live Births per cent of total live 14.7 16.0t 16.0 births Stillbirths Number 6.0 9 8.0t 6.0 Rate per 1,000 total live and stillbirths.. Total live and stillbirths .. Infant deaths (deaths under 1 year) 17.0 530 12 12.0t 12.0 Infant Mortality Rates Total infant deaths per 1,000 total live births Legitimate infant deaths per 1,000 legitimate live 23.0 18.0t 19.0 births Illegitimate infant deaths per 1,000 illegitimate 18.0 17.0t 18.0 live births .. .. Neo-natal Mortality Rate (deaths under 4 weeks 97.0 24.0t 25.0 per 1,000 total live births) Early Neo-natal Mortality rate (deaths under 12.0 12.0t 12.0 1 week per 1,000 total live births) Perinatal Mortality Rate (stillbirths and deaths under 1 week combined per 1,000 total live 8.0 lO.Ot 10.0 and stillbirths) .. 25.0 22.0t 22.0 Maternal Mortality (including abortion) Number of deaths Nil — — Rate per 1,000 total live and stillbirths.. — 0.17t — Deaths Number 459 — — Rate per 1,000 population 13.0 11.6t 11.7 Tuberculosis Deaths Number Nil — — Rate per 1,000 population — 0.03t 0.02 ]Provisional figures The standardised birth and death rates for the area, i.e. rates calculated in such way that allowances are made for the age and sex composition of the population, wer 14.7 and 15.2 respectively. BIRTHS (a) Live Births Males Females Total Legitimate .. 242 248 490 Illegitimate 18 13 31 260 261 521 (b) Stillbirths Legitimate .. 5 4 9 Illegitimate — ■ ■ ■ DEATHS Males Females Totals Deaths during the year .. 261 198 459 Deaths from Puerperal Causes — — —