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SUMMARY OF GENERAL STATISTICS, 1930.
Area (in Acres) 9,135
Population (Census, 1921) 90,601
Population (Estimated 1929) 104,000
Number of Inhabited Houses (1921) 18,642
Number of Inhabited Houses (end of 1930) according
to Rate Books 27,936
Number of Families or separate Occupiers (Census, 1921) 21,955
Rateable Value £1,079,552
Net Produce of a Penny Rate £4,326
SUMMARY OF VITAL STATISTICS, 1930.
Live Births:—
Legitimate Males, 823 Females, 735 Total, 1,558 1,1632
Illegitimate Males, 46 Females, 28 Total, 74
Birth-Rate 15.7
Still-births:—
Males, 35 Females, 19 Total 54
Rate per 1,000 total Births 33
Deaths: Males, 569 Females, 580 Total 1,139
Death Rate 11.0
Percentage of Deaths occurring in Public Institutions 42
Deaths of Infants under 1 year:—
Legitimate : Males, 34 Females, 30 Total 64 71
Illegitimate: Males, 6 Females, 1 Total 7
Infant Death-Rate per 1,000 Live Births:—
Legitimate, 41 Illegimate, 95 Total 44
Death-Rate
Total per 1,000
Deaths Births
Diarrhoea (under 2 years of age) 6 3.7
Number of Women Dying in, or in consequence
of, Childbirth:—
From Sepsis 4 2.4
From Other Causes 2