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

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

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    The Manor House, Totnes. 10th August, 1955. Mr. Mayor, Aldermen and Councillors, I beg to submit ny Annual Report for the year ended 31st December, 1954. GENERAL STATISTICS. Estimated mid-year Population,...,.............. 5560 Number of inhabited houses....1849 VITAL STATISTICS Male Female Total Live Births.. 39 41 80 Legitimate.. 38 39 Illegitimate.... 1 2 Still Births.. 1 1 Birth rate per 1,000 population.... • 00000*090 0*0*0 14o Birth rate per 1,000 population (England and Wales)..... 15.2 Male Female Total Deaths 44 36 80 Death rate per 1,000 of population. 090000000* 0 0 * * O 1^9 .30 Death rate per 1,000 after allowance has been made for transfer of dealth of long-term patients in Broomborough Hospital.... 11.87 Death rate per 1,000 population (England and Wales),..... 11.3 Deaths from Maternal Causes..... Nil Deaths of infants under 1 year....4 Classification of deaths is as follows:- >0000000000000000900*000 00000*0*00** 00c*000**0**0*0000 OOOOOO '0090000*00 toooooooooooeoojcoooooooeoO Tuberculosis Malignant Neoplasms..., Diabetes... Cerebral Haemorrhage...... Heart and Coronary Disease Other Circulatory Disease Pneumonia Bronchitis. Other diseases of Respiratory System Gastritis, enteritis and diarrhoea Prostatio Hyperplasia............ Congenital Malformations Other defined and ill defined diseases. Accidents (other than motor).. Accidents (motor)...................... o o o o o 0 0 0 o oooooooo 0000000000*0000*0* o . . 1 ..15 ...1 ..11 . .25 • • i 4 3 ..0.1 o©o,9 o ....1