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SUMMARY OF STATISTICS
Area (in Acres)
8,783
Population (Census, 1951)
187,306
Population (estimated middle of 1951)
187,600
Rateable Value, 1st April, 1951
£1,905,980
Net Product of a Penny Rate, 1951-52
£7,850
Live Births :—
Legitimate Males, 1,140 Females, 1,140 Total 2,280
Illegitimate Males, 70 Females, 66 Total 136
2,416
Birth-Rate per 1,000 of Estimated Population 12.9
Still-Births
Males, 27 Females, 18 Total 45
Rate per 1,000 total Births (Live and Still-Births) 18.3
Deaths: Males, 986 Females, 997 Total 1,983
Death-Rate per 1,000 of Estimated Population 10.6
Deaths of Infants under one year of age :—
Legitimate Males, 29 Females, 27 Total 56
Illegitimate Males 4 Females 1 Total 5
61
Death Rate of Infants under one year of age :—
All Infants per 1,000 Live Births 25
Legitimate Infants per 1,000 Legitimate Live Births 25
Illegitimate Infants per 1,000 Illegitimate Live Births 37
Deaths from Diseases and Accidents of Pregnancy and
Childbirth
From Sepsis — Death-Rate 10,000 Total Births —
From other Causes — „ „ ,,
Total Deaths
Measles 1
Whooping Cough 1
Diphtheria
Scarlet Fever
Influenza 26
Tuberculosis of Lungs 30
Other Forms of Tuberculosis 4
Gastro-Enteritis and Diarrhoea 12