[Report 1963] / Medical Officer of Health, Lytham St Annes Borough.

  • Lytham St. Anne's (England). Borough Council.
Date:
1963
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Credit: [Report 1963] / Medical Officer of Health, Lytham St Annes Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    VITAL STATISTICS TABLE III Birth and death rates, together with case rates for certain infectious diseases, for England and Wales in the year 1963 (Provisional figures based on Registrar General’s Weekly and Quarterly Returns) Estimated home population mid-1963 — 47,022,700 No. Rate per 1,000 home population Births : Live births 856,276 18 2 Stillbirths 15,074 1 0-32 Deaths: All causes 572,484 1 17 3 (a) 12 2 Tuberculosis (all forms) 2,962 0 063 Respiratory 2,613 0 056 Non-respiratory 349 0 007 Cancer (all forms) 102,380 218 Lung and bronchus 24,422 0-52 Other cancer 77,958 1 66 Maternal mortality (total) . . 244 0-28 (a) Maternal causes (excluding abortion) 195 0-22 (a) Due to abortion 49 0 06 (a) Infant mortality 17,870 20-9 (b) Neo-natal mortality 12,176 14 2 (b) Notifications (corrected) : Typhoid fever 2 2 0 005 Paratyphoid fever 341 0 007 Meningococcal infection ( 07 0 013 Scarlet fever 17,437 0-371 Whooping cough 34,733 0 739 Diphtheria 33 0 001 Erysipelas 1,739 0 037 Smallpox — — Measles 601,106 12-783 Acute pneumonia 14,170 0-301 Acute poliomyelitis— Paralytic 39 0001 Non-paralytic 12 0-000 Acute encephalitis— Infective 125 0 003 Post-infectious 165 0 004 Dysentery 31,730 0-675 Food poisoning 5,860 0 -125 Puerperal pyrexia 6.484 0138 Tuberculosis— Respiratory 16,355 0-348 Meninges and C.N.S. 144 0 003 Other 2,464 0 052 Anthrax 10 0 000 (a) Per 1,000 total (live and still) births. (b) Per 1,000 live births.