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SUMMARY OF STATISTICS, 1925.
Area of District (in acres) 3883
Population (as estimated by Registrar-General in June, 1925) 33850
Rateable value £296843
Sum represented by a penny rate £1200
Density of population (i.e., number of persons per acre) 8.66
Number of houses in occupation 7987
Number of houses erected in 1925 294
Number of Births registered:—
Males. Females.
Legitimate 241 231 [Total 486
Illegitimate 11 3
Birth rate 14.3
Number of deaths—Males, 177; Females, 171 348
Death rate per 1,000 living 10.2
Death rate from seven Zymotic Diseases per 1,000 living 0.2
Death rate per 1,000 living from Phthisis 0.44
Death rate per 1,000 living from other forms of Tuberculosis 0.26
Death rate from disease of Respiratory Organs (excluding
Tuberculosis) 1.40
Death rate from Cancer per 1,000 living 1.32
Infantile Mortality rate (deaths under one year per 1,000
Births) 63.8
Legitimate Babies born 472
Legitimate Babies died 30
Illegitimate Babies born 14
Illegitimate Babies died 1
Deaths from:—
Measles (all ages) 1
Whooping Cough (all ages) 4
Diarrhoea (under 2 years of age) Nil