[Report 1946] / Medical Officer of Health, Beaminster R.D.C.

  • Beaminster (Dorset, England). Rural District Council.
Date:
1946
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Credit: [Report 1946] / Medical Officer of Health, Beaminster R.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    yBRARY Public Health Office 32, South Sxreet, Bridportr October, 1947* AHNUAL REPORT OF THE IfEDIGAL Op-'^ICER OR HEALTH TO THE BEAMINSTER RURAL DISTRICT COUNCIL FOR THE YEAR 19A6, INCLUDING STATISTICS FOR THE PERIOD 1938 - 19A6, I PUBLIC Jg]ALTH STAFF. Msclic'..-..- Officer of Health ,,, Ranit<’VLy Inspector and Surveyor,,, AssistrU't Sanitary Inspector (iptr July onwards) ... ,i.. Vetei •_ - ■•.ry Surgeon (Part-time),,,. ClerF ':C' the Medical Officer .... Adam Armit, M.B,,Ch,B., D, P.H C.G.Bundle, A.R.S.I,, M.S.I.A David L,Davis, Cert.R.S.I, K.I,Marshall, aUR.C.L.S. Miss E,Hans ford. STATISTICS OF THE AREA. Area in acres 58,693 Registrar General's estimate of Population ... 7?682 No,of inhabited houses(according to the Rate Boohs) ... as. at end of 1946 ,. , ... ,,. . . 2,527 Rateable Value , , . . ,. , , . . . . fl37? 85I Sum Iresented by a Penny Rate ,,, £l60. EXTRACT'S FROM VITAL STATISTICS. Birth Rate per 1,000 resident population - l6,5. Still Birth Rate per 1,000 resident population - 0.7 Deaths of Infants under one vear of age, M F* Total 3 3 Legitimate 3 3 Death Rate all Infants per Illegitimate — ~ . 1,000 notified births - 47»3» Deaths from Pueroeral Causes ... 1 Meternal Mortality Rate per 1^00 Live and Still Births 7»6, Deaths at all ages and from all Causes, J-ii2SL Rirths. 3.11 bij-rhs Legitimate II legit ima.te Total Births M- 59 57 2 127. Still Births M . All Brill Births 3 legitimate 2 Illegitimate 1 F. ^8 63 5 F 2 2 Total Birthsf^I'i'^^ 5 Deaths MI 53 .43 Death rate per 1,OCOestimated rcsidont population ... 12.5, .96. Total Deaths