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SECTION A
VITAL STATISTICS
Live Births; Number 825
Rate per 1,000 population 17.7
Illegitimate Live Births (per cent of total live births) 10.8
Stillbirthss Number 17
Rate per 1,000 total live and stillbirths 37
Total live and stillbirths
Rate per 1,000 population 18.1
Infant Deaths (deaths under 1 year) 14
Infant Mortality Rates:
Total infant deaths per 1,000 total live
births 16.9
Legitimate infant deaths per 1,000 legitimate
live births 16.3
Illegitimate infant deaths per 1,000 illegitimate
live births 22.4
Neo-natal Mortality Rate (deaths under 4 weeks per 1,000
total live births) 3.1
Early Neo-natal Mortality Rate (deaths under 1 week per
1,000 total live births) 6.1
Perinatal Mortality Rate (stillbirth and deaths under
1 week combined per 1,000 total live and
stillbirths) 26.1
Maternal Mortality (including abortion)
Number of deaths 1
Rate per 1,000 total live and stillbirths 1.2
Death Rate per 1,000 estimated population 10.5
During 1964 the Registrar-General estimated the population as
46,420 which is 330 more than in the previous year.
The causes of death are shown in Table 1, which follows:
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