[Report 1942 / Medical Officer of Health, Hatfield R.D.C.

  • Hatfield (Hertfordshire, England). Rural District Council.
Date:
1942
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    HATFIELD RURAL DISTRICT COUNCIL HEALTH: Year - 1942. (SY 1— ' « s n a a a v YFl To the Chairman and Members of the Council.- Ladies and Gentlemen: (1) STATISTICS: 1942. 1941. 1940, 1939. Rateable value at £ io 31st Decembero 163,702. 158,2:: ■ . 60 >637, 152,073 Inhabited Houses at 31st December. 5,250 5,200 5,200 5,200 The population figure 20,750 20,560 20 ,020 17,940 supplied by Registrar Gen, No. of deaths from all causes 174 190 185 161 No. of births: legitimate 369 290 347 279 illegitimate 12 19 14 12 No. of still births: legitimate 10 . • 7 12 7 illegitimate 1 T 3 1 No. of deaths of infants: under 1 year.legitimate 7 9 13 7 illegitimate 1 2 - 2 Live birth rate per 1,000 of the population. 18.36 15,03 18*03 16.22 Still birth rate per 1,000 Live & still births 28.0 6 95c?' 3Q0R9 26,75 Crude death rate per 1,000 of the population 9.34 9.24 9.24 8.97 Death rate of infants under one year. Death rate of all infants per 1,000 live births 20.99 35.60 36«01 30.93 Death rate of all legitimate infants per 1,000 legiti- mate live births 19.24 31.03 37.45 25.09 Death rate of V.mte infants per l,cce xx-tegi- mate live births 83.33 105c36 o 166,66 Infectious Diseases. Scarlet Fever 57 12 37 93 Diphther ia 1 4 22 15 Typhoid Fever 0 0 1 0 Cerebro Spir'Ll Fever 0 0 3 0 Pneumonl- 19 24 24 19