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Infant Deaths. Males Females Total
Deaths of Infants under one year
of age 11 6 17
Legitimate 11 6 17
Illegitimate — — —
Death rate of Infants under one
year of age:
Total per 1,000 live births 12.9
Legitimate per 1,000 legitimate
live births 13.2
Illegitimate per 1,000 illegitimate
live births Nil
Neo-natal Deaths per 1,000 live
births 6.8
Early Neo-natal Deaths 5.3
Perinatal Deaths 20.1
The following relates to the Infant Mortality Rate during
the past ten years:—
1950 14.48 per 1,000 live births.
1951 24.76 „ „ „ „
1952 11.34 „ „ „ „
1953 14.36 „ „ „ „
1954 22.1 „ „ „ „
1955 17.0 „ „ „ „
1956 24.6 „ „ „ „
1957 22.9 „ „ „ „
1958 13.0 „ „ „ „
1959 13.1 „ „ „ „
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