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SUMMARY OF STATISTICS
for the Year 1934.
Population (estimated) 179,080 Area of borough in acres 2,291
Density of population per acre 78 Number of marriages 2,067
Rateable value £3,343,341 Product of a Id. rate £13.931
Total. M. F.
(legitimate 2,005 1,135 1,060 „
Live births legitimate 190 100 90 Blrth rate 12.3
Still births 76 46 30 Rate per 1,000 total births 34
Deaths 2,377 1,011 1,366 Death rate (after adjustment) 12.6
Percentage of total deaths occurring in public institutions . 52%
Deaths from puerperal causes :— Rate per 1,000 total
Deaths (live and still)births.
Puerperal sepsis 2 0.9
Other puerperal causes 1 0.4
Total 3 1.3
Death rate of infants under one year of age :—
All infants per 1,000 births 93 Deaths from measles (all ages) 56
Legitimate infants per 1,000 legitimate live
births 86 „ whooping cough (all ages) 26
Illegitimate infants per 1,000 illegitimate live
births 163 „ diarrhoea (under 2 years of age) . 53
Deaths from phthisis 103 Phthisis death rate 0.58
Deaths from all forms of tuberculosis 118 Tuberculosis death rate 0.66
Deaths from the zymotic diseases 158 Zymotic death rate 0.88