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LONDON ADMINISTRATIVE COUNTY
VITAL STATISTICS, 1964
Figures in brackets are for 1963
Population:
Males 1,504,000
Females 1,681,000
3,185,000 (3,179,000)
Area comparability factors:
Births 0.86 (0.86)
Deaths 1.06(1.05)
Number of marriages registered:
32,953 (34,107)
Live births:
Legitimate 54,420 (54,465)
Illegitimate 9,080 (9,035)
63,500 (63,500)
Illegitimate live births
per cent. of total live births: 14.3 (14.2)
Live birth rate per 1,000 population: 19.9 (20.0) (adjusted rate 17.1 (17.2))
Stillbirths:
Legitimate 787 (837)
Illegitimate 177(181)
U&4 (1,018)
Stillbirth rate per 1,000 live and stillbirths: 15.0 (15.8)
Total live and stillbirths: 64,464 (64,518)
Deaths:
Males 17,827 (19,866)
Females 17,229(19,724).
35,056 (39,590)
Death rate per 1,000 population: 110 (12.5) (adjusted rate 11.7 (131))
Deaths of infants:
Legitimate
Illegitimate
Total
Under 1 month 758 (756) 187 (167) 945 (923)
1 month to 1 year 357 (404) 52 (58) 409 (462)
Total under 1 year 1,115(1,160) 239 (225) 1,354(1,385)
Infant mortality rate: (per 1,000 live births) 20.5 (21 .3) 26.3 (24.9) 21.3 (21.8)
Neo.natal mortality rate: „ „ „ „ 13.9 (13.9) 20.6 (18.5) 14.9 (14.5)
Early neo.natal mortality rate: „ „ „ „ 12.5 (12 0) 18.6 (16.7) 13.4 (12.6)
Perinatal mortality rate: (per 1,000 total births) 26.6 (26.9) 37.4 (36 0) 28.1 (28.7)
Maternal mortality:
Postabortion
Other pregnancy
and childbirth
Total
Rate per 1,000
live and
stillbirths
Deaths from sepsis 8 (9) — (—) 8 (9)
Deaths from other causes 1 (1) 14(18) 15(19)
Total 9 (10) 14 (18) 23 (28) 0.36 (0.43)
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