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SUMMARY OF VITAL STATISTICS.
(Registrar General's Figures).
Population :
Registrar General's Estimate
75,220
Births :
M.
F.
Total
Live (Legitimate)
517
528
1,045
(Illegitimate)
21
21
42
538
549
1,087
Stillbirths
(Legitimate
8
13
21
(I llegitimate)
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—
—
8
13
21
Total Births 546 562 1,108
Birth Rate 14.45 per 1,000 population
Still Birth Rate 18.9 per 1,000 births
Deaths: M. F. Total
309 263 572
Death Rate 7.6 per 1,000 population
Infant Mortality :
Total deaths under one year 27
Infant Mortality Rate per 1,000 Live Births 24.8
Deaths of Legitimate Infants under 1 year 22
Death Rate per 1,000 Legitimate Births 2104
Deaths of Illegitimate Infants under 1 year 5
Death Rate per 1,000 Illegitimate Births 119
Maternal Mortality:
Deaths from Sepsis Nil
Deaths from other maternal causes Nil
Maternal Death rate per 1,000 Live Births —
Zymotic Deaths:
Deaths from Measles Nil
Whooping Cough 1
Diarrhoea (under 2 years) 1
7 Principal Zymotic Diseases 3
Zymotic Death Rate (per 1,000 population) 0.04
Deaths from Tuberculosis:
All forms 35
Rate per 1,000 population 0.46
Phthisis: 34
Rate per 1,000 population 0.45
Deaths from Cance: 110
Rate per 1,000 population 1.46
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