[Report 1956] / Medical Officer of Health, Cumberland County Council.
- Cumberland County Council
- Date:
- 1956
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1956] / Medical Officer of Health, Cumberland County Council. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![BIRTHS, DEATHS, INFANTILE MORTALITY AND POPULATION IN THE YEAR, 1956. TABLE II. births. DEATHS INFANTILE MORITALITY. District. Legitimate. Illegitimate. Total. Births per 1000 of Population. (.Crude) Compara- bility Factor. Still- births. Deaths per Total 1000 of Deaths. Population. (Crude) compara- bility Factor. Legitimate. Illegitimate Total. Death of Infants under 1 yr. per 1000 live births. Estimated Mid-year Population. URBAN DISTRICTS— Cockermouth .... ... 94 .. 4 98 ... 18.46 ... 1.02 . 1 77 ... 14.50 . . 1.00 3 ... 3 .. 30.61 5310 Kf»<;wirk 39 .. 1 40 ... 8.46 ... 1.00 . 1 71 ... 15.01 . . 0.86 1 ... — 1 .. 25.00 4730 Maryport ■ • • Penrith 198 .. 10 208 ... 16.71 ... 0.95 . . 7 155 ... 12.45 . . 1.16 7 ... ... 7 .. 33.65 12450 161 .. 13 ... 174 ... 16.48 ... 1.02 . . 3 153 ... 14.49. . . 0.88 4 ... 2 ... 6 .. 34.48 10560 Whitehaven 514 .. 20 534 ... 20.75 ... 0.96 . . 22 314 ... 12.20 . . 1.15 20 ... — 20 .. 37.45 25730 Workington 467 .. 19 ... 486 ... 16.71 ... 0.97 .. . 17 311 ... 10.70 . . 1.19 13 ... — 13 .. 26.13 29070 Aggregate 1473 .. 67 ... 1540 ... 17.53 ... 0.98 . . 51 1081 ... 12.30 . . 1.10 48 ... 2 ... 50 .. 32.47 87850 RURAL DISTRICTS— ... 14.20 . . 0.94 Alston 37 .. 2 39 ... 17.26 .. 1.10 . . 2 32 3 ... — 3 .. 76.92 2260 Border 398 .. 22 420 ... 14.01 .. 1.13 . . 11 404 ... 13.48 . . 0.87 13 ... ... 13 .. 30.95 29980 Cockermouth 312 .. 5 317 ... 16.25 .. 0.98 . . 1 247 ... 12.66 . .. 1.08 9 ... ... 9 .. 28.39 19510 Ennerdale 532 .. 26 557 ... 19.30 .. 1.02 . . 18 335 ... 11.60 . .. 1.21 16 ... — 16 .. 28.73 28870 Millom 238 .. 10 248 ... 17.61 .. 1.05 . . 14 140 9.94 . .. 1.10 4 ... — 4 .. 16.13 14080 Penrith 193 .. 2 195 ... 17.00 .. 1.04 . . 5 120 ... 11.45 . .. 1.00 6 ... ... 6 .. 30.77 11480 Wigton 351 .. 12 363 ... 15.50 .. 1.03 . . 9 294 ... 12.55 . . 1.06 11 ... ... 11 .. 30.30 23420 Aggregate 2061 .. 78 ... 2139 ... 16.50 ... 1.04 . . 60 1572 ... 12.12 . 1.05 62 ... — 62 . 29.00 129600 Administrative County .., 3534 .. .145 ... 3679 ... 16.90 ... 1.02 , . Ill 2653 .. 12.2 1.07 no ... 2 ... 112 .. 30.40 217450 N.B. Area Comparability Factors. In order to compare the statistics for birth) and death rates in the county and county districts with the mortality and birth rates for England and Wales it is necessary to make a correction, to allow for the difference in age and sex distrib.ition of the different populations. This is done by applying to the crude death rate and crude birth date of the districts concerned ■* Area Comparability Factors ” which have been estimated by the Registrar General and are shown on the table above. CAUSES OF DEATH IN ADMINISTRATIVE AREAS. TABLE III, Cause of Death All Causes 1— Tuberculosis, Respiratory 2— Tuberculosis, other ' . 3— Syphilitic Disease ... 4— Diphtheria 5— Whooping Cough ... 6— Meningococcal Infections 7— Acute Poliomyelitis 8— Measles ... ... ... ... 9— Other Infective and Parasitic Diseases 10— Malignant Neoplasm, Stomach 11— Malignant Neoplasm, Lung, Bronchus ... 12— Malignant Neoplasm, Breast 13— Malignant Neoplasm, Uterus ... ,... 14— Other Malignant and Lymphatic Neoplasms 15— Leukaemia, Aleukaemia 16— Diabetes 17— Vascular Lesions of Nervous System ... 18— Coronary Disease, Angina 19— Hypertension with] Heart Disease 20— Other Heart Disease 21— Other Circulatory Disease 22— Influenza 23— Pneumonia 24— Bronchitis ... ... ... ,... 25— Other Diseases of Respiratory System ... 26— Ulcer of Stomach and Duodenum 27— Gastritis, Enteritis and Diarrhoea 28— Nephritis and Nephrosis 29— Hyperplasia of Prostate ... 80 Pregnancy, Childbirth and Abortion 31— Congenital Malformations 32— Other Defined and Ill-defined Diseases 33— Motor Vehicle Accidents ... 34— All other Accidents 35— Suicide 36— Homicide and Operations of War . . <LI > h £ P O s O u O s: G a> > eg x: ■ c o ■Si G . o U . 6 p o c 41 CO 73 A c tfH O 41 go sq «;« Sm SP oCi So 41 . fep oO ■■Ep £0 So gp oK oH gK Sk Sk wPS < u K S & < <1 m w s hi & < 2653 . . 77 71 155 153 314 311 .. 1081 ... 32 404 247 335 140 120 294 ... 1572 18 1 _ 2 2 ... 5 6 5 1 1 13 3 — — 1 — — — 1 — — 1 1 — — — 2 4 — — — = 1 ... 1 . . . 1 — 1 1 3 2 1 ... — — — — 2 ... 2 ... — — 1 — — ... 1 3 1 _ 1 1 1 2 62 1 1 10 4 7 9 ... 32 1 5 2 8 3 3 8 ... 30 51 1 2 4 1 10 10 ... 28 ... 3 5 8 2 2 3 ... 23 24 2 2 1 — 4 1 ... 10 — 6 1 2 3 — 2 ... 14 26 1 2 2 — 4 4 ... 13 ... 3 1 3 2 1 3 ... 13 222 7 9 6 15 24 39 ... 100 1 28 16 30 13 8 26 ... 122 14 2 1 — — — — 3 — 1 2 2 2 2 2 ... 11 16 — — 2 1 3 2 ... 8 ... 1 2 4 1 — — 8 434 8 7 22 35 54 56 ... 182 5 72 30 58 19 18 50 ... 252 423 ... 16 13 31 26 43 55 ... 184 6 42 43 51 29 23 45 ... 239 52 1 1 4 3 5 4 ... 18 — 12 6 4 5 2 5 ... 34 469 9 25 6 30 39 42 ... 151 2 no 56 38 18 22 72 ... 318 97 2 — 15 4 11 10 ... 42 — 13 9 21 1 3 8 ... 55 16 1 ■ 1 1 2 1 ... 6 ... 2 4 3 — 1 ... 10 83 2 — 3 2 12 8 ... 27 2 16 10 11 5 5 7 ... 56 89 3 3 14 7 11 7 ... 45 1 9 5 12 3 3 11 ... 44 29 1 — — 2 4 1 ... 8 — 3 2 10 — 2 4 ... 21 18 1 1 1 2 2 3 ... 10 ... 3 3 1 — 1 — 8 11 1 — 1 — — 3 ... 5 — 1 2 — 3 ... 6 20 1 — 1 1 1 4 ... 8 — 2 5 2 1 2 12 10 — 1 — — 2 ... 3 ... — 3 1 3 — 7 3 — — — — 1 1 ... 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