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PART 2
STATISTICS AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS OF THE AREA
Area (in acres) 11,142
Registrar-General's estimate of population, mid 1960 70,200
Population, Census 1931 37,666
Population, Census 1951 63,770
Number of occupied houses, December, 1960 21,077
Number of occupied houses, 1931 9,533
Number of occupied houses, 1951 18,071
Rateable Value, December, 1960 £1,395,668
Sum represented by a penny rate £5,675
VITAL STATISTICS FOR THE YEAR 1960
M F
Live Births 1,060 Live Births - Legitimate 552 468
Live birth rate per 1,000 Live Births - Illegitimate 18 22
population 15.1
Corrected 16.6
Illegitimate live births per cent of total live births = 3.7
Still-births 12 Still-births -Legitimate 3 9
Still-birth rate per 1,000 Still-births - Illegitimate
live and still-births 11.l
Total live and still-births 1,072
Infant deaths 20 Infant deaths -
Legitimate 11 9
Infant deaths -
Illegitimate - -
Infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births - total 18.8
Infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births - legitimate 19.6
Infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births - illegitimate
Neo Natal Mortality rate per 1,000 live births (first four
weeks) 13.2
Early Neo Natal Mortality Rate per 1,000 live births
(first week) 12.2
Perinatal Mortality Rate per 1,000 live and still-births
(still-births and deaths under 1 week combined) 23.3
Maternal deaths (including abortion) -
Maternal mortality rate per 1,000 live and still-births
M F
Deaths 884 357 527
Death rate per 1,000
population 12.5
Corrected 9.0
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