[Report 1968] / Medical Officer of Health, St Ives (Hunts.) R.D.C.
- St. Ives (Cambridgeshire, England). Rural District Council.
- Date:
- 1968
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1968] / Medical Officer of Health, St Ives (Hunts.) R.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![The following table indicates the trend in population, birth and death rates for the district over the past 5 years 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 Population 16,380 16,800 17,250 17,830 ] 17,640 Births Total live births Crude birth rate 307 18.7 302 18.0 266 15.4 331 18.56 303 17.2 Area comparability factor .96 .96 .96 .97 .97 Corrected birth rate 18.0 17.3 14.8 17.9 16.7 Birth rate (England and Wales) 18.4 18.1 17.7 17.2 16.9 Deaths Total deaths 153 129 147 131 152 Crude death rate 9.3 7.7 8.5 7.3 8.6 Area comparability factor 1.2 1.24 1.23 1.22 1.2 Corrected death rate 11.2 9.5 10.5 8.9 10.4 Death rate (England and Wales) 11.3 11.5 11.7 11.2 11.9 NOTIFICATIONS OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE DURING 1968 Total cases notified Scarlet Fever .. .. .. — Whooping Cough .. .. 3 Diptheria .. .. .. — Measles .. .. .. 12 Acute Pneumonia .. .. 6 Puerperal Pyrexia .. .. — Typhoid Fever .. .. .. — Paratyphoid Fever .. .. — Erysipelas .. .. .. — Acute Poliomyelitis .. .. — Infective Hepatitis .. .. — Food Poisoning .. .. .. 1 Dysentery .. .. .. 1 Total 23](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b30128614_0008.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
