[Report 1958] / Medical Officer of Health, Alton R.D.C.

  • Alton (England). Rural District Council.
Date:
1958
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Credit: [Report 1958] / Medical Officer of Health, Alton R.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    INFANT MORTALITY VITAL STATISTICS Deaths under 1 year of age. (legitimate) 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 ] Male 8 6 7 4 5 Female 4 3 6 1 4 Deaths under 1 year of age. (illegitimate) Male 0 0 0 0 2 Female 0 0 0 0 0 Totals:- 12 9 13 5 11 Infant Mortality Rate per 1,000 live births Total 26.8 21.6 28.8 11.6 25.2 Legit inate - No figu res avai lable - 20.6 Illegitimate - No figu res avai Lable - 64.5 England & Wales Rate per 1,000 live births. 25.5 24.9 23.8 23.0 22„5j NEO-NATAL MORTALITY mWTT: 1 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 Number of Deaths of infants under 4 weeks of age. (legitimate) Male 1 3 4 2 5 Female 2 1 4 1 2 Totals 3 L _ . _ . ... 4 8 3 7 (illegitimate) Male No figu res avai lable - 2 Female No figu res avai lable - 0 Totals - No figu res avai lable - 2 Percentage of illegitimate live births - 7*1% Maternal deaths including abortion - Nil Maternal Mortality Rate - Nil Attention is drawn to the fact that these rates for the Rural District owing to the small numbers involved are not statistically significant and rate comparisons with other areas or earlier years is misleading. -21-