[Report 1920] / Medical Officer of Health, Oldham County Borough.
- Oldham (England). County Borough Council. nb2004302054.
- Date:
- 1920
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1920] / Medical Officer of Health, Oldham County Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![VITAL STATISTICS, 1920. SUMMARY. Population estimated by the Registrar General to the middle of the year ... ... ... 143,154 Births registered in the 52 weeks ending December 25th, 1920 . Males ... 1,721] « o-o Females ... 1,651) 5 i Deaths registered in the 52 weeks ending December 25th, 1920 . Males ... 1,100] 9 , Females ... 1,040) 5 Deaths from the seven principal Zymotic diseases 57 Deaths under 1 per 1,000 Births ... ... ... 105 Annual Rate of Births per 1,000 living population 23*6 Annual Rate of Mortality from all causes per 1,000 living population ... ... ... ... 15 0 Annual Rate of Mortality per 1,000 living popula¬ tion from the seven principal Zymotic diseases 0*4 Of the 2,140 deaths registered during the year 1920, 473 or 22*1 per cent., were those of children under 5 years of age. Principal Causes op Deaths. Bronchitis ... 230 Debility, &c. ... 51 Pneumonia ... 174 Cancer . 169 Phthisis . ... 156 Convulsions . 15 Heart Disease... ... 210 Diarrhoea. 12 Measles . 6 Premature Birth 75 Apoplexy, &c.... ... 141 Whooping Cough ... 17 Diphtheria 15 Accidents. 94](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b29936937_0056.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
