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

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

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    Statistics of the Area. Area (in acres) 55*256 - unchanged. Registrar-General's estimate of the resident population 23,040. - \ Number of inhabited houses according to the rate booh 606 2. Rateable Value as at 31*3.47 £94,622 and a penny rate produces £372. BIRTHS. Male. Female. Total. Total Live Births. 229* 219* 448. Legitimate. 218. 210. 428. Illegitimate. 11. 9* 20. Total Still Births. 4* 4* 8. Legitimate* 3* 2. 5* Illegitimate. 1. 2. 3* Birth Rate per 1,000 population for the district ■\y4htU% Birth Rate per 1,000 population for England and Wales 19*1* Still Births 17*54 per 1,000 total (live & still) Births. Still Birth rate .35 per 1,000 population. Still Birth rate England and Wales .53 per 1,000 population. DEATHS. Total.- 252. Male 139* Female 113* Local Adjusted Death Rate 10.94 per 1,000 population. Death Rate for England & Wales 11.5 per 1,000 population. The Maternal Mortality Rate for the country was 1.43 per 1,000 total Births. (Live & Still). During the year there was no death from Maternal Causes in this district. The Main Causes of Death over Diseases of Heart & Circulation Respiratory Diseases ... .... Malignant Disease ... ••* ••• Violence, including suicide... Malformation & Premature Births Tuberculosis the past three years were:- 1946. 1945. 1944. 91* 96. 69. 36. 35* 30. 37* 35* 22. 8. 13* O • 10. 14* 22. 11. 11* 11 .