Table: STATISTICS FOR 1929.Social and Economic Statistics.
STATISTICS FOR 1929.
Social and Economic Statistics.
| Area | 2,874 acres |
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| Population (Census 1921) | 87,691 |
| Do. (Registrar-General's estimate, 1929) | 88,450 |
| Number of inhabited houses (Census 1921) | 17,333 |
| Number of private families (Census 1921) | 23,353 |
| Rateable value (General Rate) | £994,616 |
| Product of a penny rate | £4,144 |
| Live births— |
| Legitimate Males | 610 | |
| ,, Females | 558 | |
| Illegitimate Males | 27 | |
| ,, Females | 26 | |
| Total | 1,221 |
| Birth-Rate, 13 8 per 1,000 population. |
| Deaths— |
| Male | 549 |
| Female | 579 |
| Total | 1,128 |
| Death-Rate, 127 per 1,000 population. |
| Zymotic Death-Rate ,, ,, ,, | 0-24 |
| Number of women dying in, or in consequence of, child-birth: — |
| From Sepsis | 0 | |
| ,, other causes | 5 | |
| Deaths of Infants under 1 Year of Age per 1,000 Live Births. |
| Legitimate Males 27, females | 32 | = 59 |
| Illegitimate ,, 5, ,, | 3 | = 8 |
| Total | 67 |
| Infant Death-Rate— |
| Legitimate 47"5, Illegitimate 150'9—Total 54'05 |
| Deaths from Measles (all ages) | 0 |
| Deaths from Whooping-Cough (all ages) | 13 |
| Deaths from Diarrhoea (under 2 years of age) | 2 |
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