[Report 1923] / Medical Officer of Health, Nottinghamshire County Council.

  • Nottinghamshire (England). County Council.
Date:
1923
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Credit: [Report 1923] / Medical Officer of Health, Nottinghamshire County Council. Source: Wellcome Collection.

    18/78 (page 16)
    Most of the Urban Districts have Child Welfare Centres. The County Council is only responsible for the Districts included in the Special Area as shown under the heading of Maternity and Child Welfare on page 50. These are mainly Rural Districts but also include Carlton and West Bridgford, and their aggregate Infantile Mortality rate was only 58 per 1,000 births. The population of the Area is 160,111. The Infantile Mortality rate among the legitimate children in the Special Area administered by the County Council fell as low as 54. Rate of Infantile Mortality for 1928, per 1,000 Births. Urban Districts. Rate. Huthwaite .. .. 109 Newark .. .. 107 East Retford .. 106 Sutton-in-Ashfield . . 95 Mansfield Woodhouse .. 94 Mansfield . . .. 93 Hucloiall .. .. 90 Eastwood .. .. 89 Kir kby -in - Ashheld .. 83 Arnold .. 77 Worksop .. .. 76 Beeston .. .. 57 Carlton .. .. 40 Warsop .. .. 40 West Bridgford .. 32 Mean oe Urban Districts Rural Districts. Rate Kingston and Ratcliffe 167 Skegby .. .. 112 Stapleford .. .. 88 Basford .. .. 78 Newark .. .. 76 Blyth and Cuckney .. 68 Bingham .. .. 67 Misterton .. .. 35 Southwell .. .. 35 East Retford .. 32 Leake .. .. 15 Mean of Rural Districts 6156 Rale for the Whole County 77