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Extract from Vital Statistics.
Live Births.
Total (B.R.) M. F.
Legitimate 752 373 379
Illegitimate 32 15 17
Birth rate per 1,000 of the estimated population—14.04
Still Births.
Legitimate 19 10 9
Illegitimate 2 2 —"
Deaths 805
Death rate per 1,000 inhabitants 14.3
,, ,, (adjusted) 14.7
Deaths front Puerperal Causes (Heading 29 and 30 of the Registrar
General's Short List).
Rate per 1,000 total
Deaths. (live & still) births.
No. 29. Puerperal Sepsis 1 1.3
No. 30. Other Puerperal Causes 1 1.3
Death rate of Infants under 1 year of age. .
All infants per 1,000 live births 58.3
Legitimate infants per 1,000 legitimate live births 60.9
Illegitimate infants per 1,000 illegitimate live births 31.2
Deaths from Cancer (all ages) 112
Deaths from Measles (all ages) . Nil
Deaths from Whooping Cough (all ages) Nil
Deaths from Diphtheria (all ages) 1
Diarrhoea (under 2 years of age) 7