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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Greenwich 1969
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Greenwich Borough]
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| RESIDENT FEMALES (1966 Census) | Greenwich Births 2nd & 3rd Qtrs. 1969 (as per R.G's Figs.) | Fertility Rates (Calculated as a Yearly Rate per 1,000 Females 15-44 years) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Age Group 15-44 years | |||||
| Number | Per Cent. | A | B | |||
| United Kingdom (excl. Ireland) 109,170 | 1,399 | 83.6% | 66.4 | 71.8 | ||
| Ireland 3,170 | 67 | 4.0% | 109.6 | 52.8 | ||
| India & Pakistan 1,450 | 150 | 9.0% | 374.0 | 180.2 | ||
| West Indies 450 | ||||||
| Other 180 | ||||||
| Other Commonwealth Countries 330 | 58 | 3.4% | 117.4 | 56.6 | ||
| Cyprus and Malta 280 | ||||||
| Others 1,950 | ||||||
| WHOLE BOROUGH 116,980 | 45,150 | 1,674 | 100.0% | 74.0 | 74.0 | |
A—Based upon the assumption that each Ethnic Group in the Borough
has the same proportion of females between the ages of 15 and 44
years as the Borough as a whole.
B —Based upon the assumption that 80% of all resident females born
outside the U.K. are between the ages of 15 and 44 years.