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Stoke Newington 1963

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stoke Newington, The Metropolitan Borough]

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STATISTICS
Area of Borough - 863 acres Street Mileage 26.37
Rateable Value at April 1963 £2,089,578
Estimated Net Product of Id. Rate £8,325
Registrar-General's Estimate of Population mid-1963 - 52,830
Births
Males
Females
Total.
685
665
1.350
Legitimate
565
543
Illegitimate
120
122
242
Birth rate per 1,000 of the estimated population 25.55
Area comparability factor 0.86
Number of still-births 33
Still-birth rate per 1,000 live and still-births 23.86
Illegitimate live births per cent, of total live births 17.92
Deaths
Deaths (males 285: females 291) 576
Death rate per 1,000 of the estimated population 10,90
Area comparability factor 1.24
Deaths from maternal causes
Maternal mortality rate per 1,000 live and still births
Deaths of infants under 1 year (males 14s females 7) 21
Infants under 1 year; Infant Mortality Rate
All infants per 1,000 live births 15.56
Legitimate Infants per 1,000 legitimate live births 17.15
Illegitimate Infants per 1,000 illegitimate live births 8.26
Deaths of Infants under 4 weeks (males 8: females 5) 13
Neo Natal (first 4 weeks) mortality rate per 1,000 live births 9.63
Deaths of Infants under 1 week of age (males 6s females 4) 10
Early Neo Natal (under one week) mortality rate per 1,00 live
births 7.41
Perinatal (still births and deaths under 1 week combined)
mortality rate per 1,000 live and still births 31.09