[Report 1937] / Medical Officer of Health, West Bromwich County Borough.
- West Bromwich (England). County Borough Council.
- Date:
- 1937
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Credit: [Report 1937] / Medical Officer of Health, West Bromwich County Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![Deaths in Wakds. Barr. SaiidwelL Lyiidon. Tantany. Hill Top. Spon Lane. Lyng. 25 91 189 134 99 99 133 Town Hall. Greets Green. Total, 133 113 1,016 A table showing the death-rate in West BroniAvieh coni- I)ared with the large towns and the country as a whole is given in Appendix 6. Infant Mortality. The following are the particulars of Infant deaths during the year 1937. Total number of deaths under 1 year ... Mortality rate ])er 1,000 birtlis Number of deaths of legitimate infants Legitimate Mortality rate Number of deaths of illegitimate infants Illegitimate Mortality rate 107 68-3 105 68 2 61 Further details page 86. will be found in Appendix 2, on Marriages. The Snperintendent-Fegistrar informs me that during the year ended 31st December, 1937, the number of marriages in the Borough was 808. The marriage-rate was 19-62 per 1,000 of the population. Unemployment. The Manager of the Employment Exchange informs me that the decline in unemployment in the Borough during the year 1936 continued until the August holiday, 1937, but thereafter tended to increase. The numbers of persons registered as unemployed at the end of each quarter during 1937 are as follows: — Men Women Juveniles Total 22ik1 Mar., 1937 977 118 16 1111 21st June, 1937 969 127 3 1099 20(Ii Sept., 1937 945 132 10 1087 2(ltli Dee., 1937 1072 131 12 1215](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b30259800_0020.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)


