[Report 1951] / Medical Officer of Health, Cosford (Union) R.D.C.
- Cosford (England). Rural District Council.
- Date:
- 1951
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1951] / Medical Officer of Health, Cosford (Union) R.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![SLCTIOI? A. STATISTICS AKD SOCIAL GQITDITIONS Off THE AREA. 1. GAITSR/.L STATISTICS. Area 48y530 acres* Registrar General’s estimate of the resident population Number of inhabited houses at end of year according to Rate Book •• Rateable Value .. .* •• Sum represented by a Penny Rate •• 12^1- (1950) 9,505 (9,690) (9,410) 3,221 (3,450) (3,301) 33;iw4 («32,359) (30,534) £144 (.0140) (£161) 2. EXTRACTS PROM VITAL STATISTICS iOR THE YAnR. Live Births. 1951 Total* 119:50) (1949) 193.1. Male. (1950)(1S.':9) . 1951 Female* (1950)(1949) Legitimate Illegitimate 149 3 (132) (13) 75 2 (67) (5) (83) (4) 74 1 (65) (8) Stillbirths. Legitimate Illegitimate Nil Nil , (3) (Nil) Nil Nil (Ai] (Nil) Nil Nil (Nil) (Nil) (»((i Deaths. 140 (136) (130) 76 (74) (72) 64 (62) ( Deaths under One fear* 3 (2) (5) 2 (2) (4) 1 (Nil) (1) Cosfordo England A ¥/ales * Birth Rate* (Live 1951 (1950) (1949) 1951 (1950) (1949.) births per 1000 population)* 16*0 (15.0) (I7T6) 15.5 (l5o8) Comparability FactoroBirths* 1*19 (1.19) Corrected Birth Rate* 19.0 (17.0) Stillbirth Rate per 1000 population* Nil (0.31) (0.53) 0*36 (0.37) (0.39) Stillbirth Rate per 1000 total (live and still) births. Nil (20.3) (29.2) Death Rate per 1000 resident population. 14.7 (14«0) (14.7) 12*5 (11*6) (11.7) Comparability Factor,Deaths* 0*73 (0.73) (0.74) Corrected Death Rate* 10*8 (10.2) (10.9) Death Rate of Infants under 1 year* All infants per 1000 live births* 19.7 (13.8) (30.1) 29.6 (30) (32) Legitimate Infants per 1000 legitimate births* 20*1 (15.1) (31.4) Illegitimate Infants per 1000 illegitimate births* Nil (Nil) (Nil) The three deaths under one year of a ge (all legitima te infants) which included 2 males and 1 female, under 4 v/eoks of age, v/ore as follows:- 1 day, Male, Prematurity* 1 week. Female, Congenital heart disease* 1 month, Male, Congenital Atresia of the bile ducts* The only other death in the nonage was that of a 15 year old boy, accidentally infected with Tetanus* But tv/o further deaths occurred before age 45 years - a male 28 years (Broncho-Pneumonia, Chronic Asthma) and a female 38 years (Cancier of Breast)* 01 (53„) of the 140 deaths occurred after age 75 years* 2](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b29123987_0005.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)


