[Report 1947] / Medical Officer of Health, Cosford (Union) R.D.C.
- Cosford (England). Rural District Council.
- Date:
- 1947
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1947] / Medical Officer of Health, Cosford (Union) R.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![SECTION A STATISTICS AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS OF THE AREA. 1* GENERAL STATISTICS. Area Registrar General’s estimate of the resident 1947> population .. .. •• •• ,, 9,121 Numher of inhahited houses at end of year according to Rate Book •• .. .. 3?163 Rateable Value £28,239 Sum represented by a Penny Rate •• o© •• £126 2. EXTRACTS FROM VITAL STATISTICS POR THE YEAR, 48,530 acres. (97^5) (3,111) (£26,749) (£116) Live Births. Total. Male, Female. Legitimate 1947, {.194.6) 154.7, (1946: 1 1947. (194b) 199 TI56) 107 (75 1 92 (51 Illegitimate 11 (8) 7 (4; 1 4 (4) Stillbirths. Legitimate 4 (Nil] Nil (4; » 2 (Nil) Illegitimate 1 (Nil) 1 1 (Nil) Deaths. 120 (136) 61 (62) 59 (74) Deaths Under 1 Year. 1 (4) 1 (2) Nil (2) Cosford. England oc Wales 1936 to 1945 Decade A ver ar: e. 1947. (1946) 1947. (1946) Birth Rate*(Live births per 1000 Qivilian population) 15.1 23.0 (18.1) 20,5 (19.1) Rate of Illegitimate births ner 1000 legitimate births. 54 55 (51) (-) Stillbirth Rate ner 1000 total (live & stillbirths). 27.9 23.3 (23.8) (-) Death Rate per 1000 resident population* 14.7 13.2 (15.0) 12,0 (11.5) Death Rate of Infants under 1 year. All infants per 1000 live births. 33o0 4.8 (24.4) 41 (43) Legitimate Infants per 1000 legitimate births. 33.3 5.0 (25.6) - (-) Illegitimate Infants per 1000 illegitimate births .27.4 Nil (Nil) - (-) The total number of Live Births to Cosford Residents during 1947 v\fas 210 of which II7 were born in Cosford and 93 elsewhere. The number of Stillbirths in 1947 was 5 nnd in 1946 the corresponding figure was 4. Illegitimate Births declined from 24 in 1945? to 8 in 1946 and rose to 11 in 1947. 2. -](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b2912394x_0005.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
