[Report 1954] / Medical Officer of Health, Harrogate Borough.

  • Harrogate (England). Borough Council. nb2014025795.
Date:
1954
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Credit: [Report 1954] / Medical Officer of Health, Harrogate Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    GENERAL STATISTICS, 1954. Area (acres) ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 8,320 Population (mid-summer, 1954, estimated by the Registrar General) ... ... ... ... ... ... 51,690 Number of Inhabited houses (Rate Books, March 31st, 1954) ••• 16,105 Rateable Value, March, 1954 £617,813 Product of Penny Rate, March, 1954 ••• ••• ... ••• £2,474 Births Males Females Live Births : Legitimate 322 \ 348 Legitimate 258 ] 273 621 Illegitimate 26 / Illegitimate 15 / Birth Rate (Live births per 1,000 of the estimated populaton) 12.0 *Corrected Birth Rate ,, ,, ,, 12.6 Males Females Still Births : Legitimate 6 | 6 Legitimate 9 \ 9 15 Illegitimate - J Illegitimate - f Still Births—Rate per 1,000 total (live and still) births ... 23.6 Deaths Number of deaths: Males 326, Females 369 ... ... ... 695 Crude Death Rate ... ... ... ... ... ... 13.4 *Corrected Death Rate ... ... ... ... ... ... 10.1 Deaths from Pregnancy, Childbirth, Abortion ... ... ... Nil Deaths of Infants under one year of age: Males Females Legitimate 5 1 5 Legitimate 2 I 2 7 Illegitimate - j Illegitimate - / Death Rate of Infants under one year of age :— All Infants per 1,000 live births ... ... ... 11.3 Legitimate Infants per 1,000 legitimate live births 12.1 Illegitimate Infants per 1,000 illegitimate live births 0.0 Deaths from Gastritis, Enteritis and Diarrhoea (1) rate per 1,000 population ... ... ... ... 0.02 Deaths from Pulmonary Tuberculosis (5) rate per 1.000 population ... ... ... ... ... 0.10 Deaths from other Tuberculous Diseases (2) rate per 1.000 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 0.04 Deaths from Infective and parasitic diseases excluding Tuberculosis but including Syphilis and other Venereal Diseases (2) rate per 1,000 population ... 0.04 Deaths from Vascular lesions of the nervous system (123) rate per 1,000 population ... ... ... ... ... 2.38 Deaths from Heart and Circulatory diseases (281) rate per 1.000 population ... ... ... ... ... 5.44 Deaths from Cancer (126) rate per 1,000 populatibn ... ... 2.44 Deaths from Respiratory diseases (58) rate per 1,000 population 1.12 Mean Annual Temperature Total Rainfall (in inches) Hours of Bright Sunshine * Adjusted by Area Comparability Factor supplied by the Registrar General Deaths 0.75 Births t .05 47-3°F 32.49