[Report 1946] / Medical Officer of Health, Bedford (Union) R.D.C.
- Bedford (England). Rural District Council.
- Date:
- 1946
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1946] / Medical Officer of Health, Bedford (Union) R.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![EXTRACTS FROM VITAL STATISTICS OF THE YEAR. Total M. F. 1 r Legitimate . 421 205 2161 1 Birth Rate 18-3 Live Births [_ Illegitimate . 48 29 ..J > per 1,000 of the I resident population Total 469 234 235 1 r Legitimate 10 6 4-] 1 Birth Rate 24-9 Still Births < [_ Illegitimate .. 2 2 ^ per 1,000 births (live and still) Total 12 8 4 Total M. F. Deaths ... ••• ••• •• . 304 164 140 giving a Death Rate of 11'5 per 1,000 of the resident population. Birth Rate for England and Wales is 19’1 Death Rate for England and Wales is IDS Deaths from Puerperal Causes. (Headings 29 and 30 of the Registrar-General’s Short List.) Death Rate {per 1,000 live and still Deaths births) No. 29 Puerperal and Post-abortion Sepsis 1 2-1 No. 30 Other Puerperal Causes ... ... 0 0 0 Maternal Mortality for England and Wales. Abortion with Sepsis 013 per 1,000 (Live and Still) Births. Abortion without Sepsis ... 006 „ yy yy 55 55 55 Puerperal Infections 018 „ yy yy 55 55 55 Others 106 „ yy yy 55 55 55 Infantile Mortality. M. F. Deaths of Infants under one year of age -Legitimate 20 12 8 Illegitimate 1 1 0 Total 21 13 8 Death Rate of Infants Under One Year of Age. All Infants per 1,000 live births ... ... ... ... ... 448 Legitimate Infants per 1,000 legitimate live births ... ... 47‘5 Illegitimate Infants per 1,000 illegitimate live births ... ... 20-8 Deaths from Cancer (all ages) ... ... ... ... ... 37 „ „ Measles (all ages) ... ... ... ... ... 0 „ „ Whooping Cough (all ages) 0 Diarrhoea (under two years of age) ... ... 1](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b28913218_0006.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
