[Report 1955] / Medical Officer of Health, Arundel Borough.

  • Arundel (England). Borough Council.
Date:
1955
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    Health Department, Council Offices, Arundel„ June, 19% . TO: His Worship The Mayor, Aldermen and Councillors cf the BOROUGH OF ARUNDEL. Mr. Mayor, Ladies and Gentlemen,, I have the honour to present to you my Eighth Annual Report on the health of the Borough and the work of the Public Health Department during 1955# The Registrar-General0s estimate of the Borough’s population at mid-1953 was 2,650 - the same as for mid-1954. The Principal Vital Statistics were Arundel 1955 Borough. M England & Wales 1955 H54 Population .. 2,650 2,650 - - Crude Birth Rate per 1,000 population 13.38 12.07 15oQ 15.2 Crude Death Rate per 1,000 population Ho 33 Ho 33 11.7 11.3 In a small population fluctuations in annual birth and death rates are of no significance<, The continuing importance of Diphtheria Immunisation is stressed in Section VI of the Report.