[Report 1934] / School Medical Officer of Health, Bury County Borough.

  • Bury (Greater Manchester, England). County Borough Council.
Date:
1934
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Credit: [Report 1934] / School Medical Officer of Health, Bury County Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    STATISTICS OF THE AREA, 1934. GENERAL STATISTICS. Area in Acres 7,245 Resident Population (Reg-istrar-GeneraPs estimate) 1934... 60,100 Number of Inhabited Houses, end of 1934 17,550 Rateable Value £359,687 Sum represented by a penny rate £1,408 In the following summary, extracts from the vital statistics of the year are given :— Birth rate per Total. Male. Female 1000 of the population. ( Legitimate 706 ... 360 ... 346, Live Births] _ l 12.28 | Illegitimate 32 ... 17 ... 15 [ Total. Still Births 42 ... 20 Deaths 855 ... 428 Rate per 1000 total Male Female (live and still) births. . 22 57 Death rate per 1000 Standardized of the population. Death Rate. ...427 ... 14.22 14.36 Percentage of total deaths occurring in public institutions, 35.2 Deaths from Puerperal causes :— Deaths. Rate per 1000 total births Puerperal Sepsis 6 7.69 Other Puerperal causes 2 2.56 Total 8 10.25 Death Rate of Infants under one year of age :— All infants per 1,000 live births Legitimate infants per 1,000 legitimate live births Illegitimate infants per 1,000 illegitimate live births.. Deaths from Measles (all ages) ,, from Whooping Cough (all ages) ,, from Diarrhoea (under 2 years of age) ,, from all forms of Tuberculosis 84 86 62 11 2 2 50