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EXTRACTS FROM VITAL STATISTICS FOR THE YEAR.
Live Births:— Total Male. Female.
Legitimate 1,057 535 522
Illegitimate 29 18 11
Birth-rate—14.54 per 1,000 population.
Still Births:— Total. Male. Female.
Legitimate 36 17 19
Illegitimate 4 1 3
Rate per 1,000 total births—35.52.
Total. Male. Female.
Deaths 720 355 365
Death-rate—9.64 per 1,000 population.
Number of women dying in, or in consequence of, childbirth:—
Rate per 1,000
Deaths. Total Births.
From Puerperal Sepsis 2 1.77
From other Puerperal causes 2 1.77
4 3.55
One of these four cases was removed to the Edmonton and
Enfield Joint Isolation Hospital, and two to the North
Middlesex Hospital, Edmonton, where they died.
Death-rate of Infants under one year of age:—
All infants per 1,000 live births 43.27
Legitimate infants per 1,000 legitimate live births 41.62
Illegitimate infants per 1,000 illegitimate live births 103.44
Deaths from Measles (all ages) 1
Deaths from Whooping Cough (all ages) 1
Deaths from Diarrhoea (under 2 years of age) 2
The following table gives the birth-rate, recorded death-rate
and infantile death-rate for Enfield as compared with those for