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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
St Pancras 1962
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]
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SECTION 2
Births and Deaths
STATISTICS FOR THE YEAR 1962
Population
The civilian population, as estimated by the Registrar-General, mid-1962,
was 124,470. Comparable estimates for preceding years are set out on page 12.
| M. | F. | Total | Rate per 1,000 of estimated population | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legitimate | 1, 107 | 1,046 | 2,153 | |
| Illegitimate | 206 | 182 | 388 | |
| 1, 313 | 1, 228 | 2, 541 | 20.41 |
Comparable figures for preceding years are set out on pages 12 and 13.
| M. | F. | Total | Rate per 1,000 live and still births | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legitimate | 19 | 11 | 30 | |
| Illegitimate | 9 | 1 | 10 | |
| 28 | 12 | 40 | 15.50 |
Comparable figures for preceding years are set out on page 13.
| M. | F. | Total | Death Rate per 1,000 of estimated population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 773 | 658 | 1,431 | 11.49 |
Comparable figures for preceding years are set out on page 12.
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