[Report 1946] / Medical Officer of Health, Bridgnorth Borough.

  • Bridgnorth (England). Borough Council.
Date:
1946
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    i;op.ouG-:-i OP dridgnorth .-NRUixL REPORT FOR 1946. I'.ir. M ay or, R1G e tlio n c ■- C oun c 1 ] 1 or s , . .-ki 1 ^ felif « V A; V - •.. I have f'o honour cf presentin;^ the Rnnual Report on the riealth oR 'h e Rorousii of Bridgnorth for the year ended 31st Jeccnher ir.'43* PULLIC IIPALTII OFPI>;ERS 01 ^EF AUTEORITY. Medical Officer cf Ecrlth: Sanit'.'^y h Food l,T\spector: i.orouyh Surveyor. Sanitary . Pood Inspector^ 'ater Eng: ncr-r j 'sst, Sanirary insnector; L. E, Dickson, HoD. (part-time) J. V/sde, Cert^S.I.B,, M.S.I.A. (25 July 1942 to'7 FeTD.1946) J, Davies, P.A.S.I,, A.M.I.M.h Cy.E., M. R.San.I, (29 Apr.1946 to 31 May 1947) Miss D.P, Eev/raan. T22 Hay 1944 to 27 Peh.1947) Sc. A • STAJiSTIOS AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS OP TEE AREA. Area in acres. 2,502. ^egistror General'-' e s t te of resident population mid L946. 6,090. NumD''r ol* inhahieed h ous e s at end of 1946 according to tl-0 rate bO(.)k., 1,695, RateaBle Vrlue, £29,134. Sum representocu B'^' a , penn- ■ • rate . £113.12,6. EXTRACTS E 'ROM TE E VITAL St^R^ISTICS OP TEE ‘YEAR. Live Births. Total, M. r. ) Birth rate per 1,000 of Legitimate. 117. 60. 57.) the cstiiiis.ted resident Illegitimate, 7. 5. 2.) pcprlation. 20.3 Soil! Births, Legitimate, 2, Ic 1.) Rate per 1,000 total Illegitimate. - - ) live and still Births, 15,8 De aths , TFO, 41, 35.) Death rate per 1,000 estimated ave ra ge population. 12.4 Deaths from Puerperal Causes, Nil. Deaths of infants under one year of ago« Tot 0.1, M. F. Legitimate, ,4. 2, 2, Illegitimate. 1„ 1, Doath Rates, All infants per 1,000 live Births, 40,3 Legitimate infants per 1,000 legitimate live Births, 31,1 IllGgitiLiUte int uits per 1,000 illegitimo.tc live Births,200.0 Deaths from Mer.si.cs and VIhroping Cou^, Nil. Deaths from Dio.rihoea (under 2 years of a.ge) Nil, Total, H, P, Deaths from Cancer ,all Ages), 13, 8, 5,