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Maternal Deaths.
There were no maternal deaths during the year.
Number of women dying in, or in
consequence of, childbirth:
From Puerperal and Post
Abortive Sepsis Nil.
From other Puerperal causes Nil.
Death rate per 1,000 total (live
and still) births Nil.
Rates over previous years have been:—
1950 0.84 per 1,000 live and stillbirths
1951 Nil „ „ „ „
1952 0.93 „ „ „ „
1953 2.63 „ „ „ „
1954 Nil „ „ „ „
1955 0.88 „ „ „ „
1956 Nil „ „ „ „
1957 Nil „ „ „ „
1958 Nil „ „ „ „
1959 Nil „ „ ,. „
Deaths All Causes.
Males Females Total
All causes 400 395 795
Death rate per 1,000 of estimated
home population 8.7
Deaths from Measles (all ages) — — -
„ „ Whooping Cough
(all ages) — — —
„ „ Diarrhœa (under 2
years of age) — — —
„ „ Cancer (all ages) 124 97 221
Death rate per 1,000 for England and Wales, 1960 11.5
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