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SECTION 5.
STATISTICAL TABLES.
SUMMARY OF STATISTICS.
Area (in Acres)
8,783
Population (Census, 1951)
187,306
Population (estimated middle of 1954)
185,000
Rateable Value, 1954-55
£1 ,961,957
Net Product of a Penny Rate, 1954-55
£8,100
Live Births :—
Legitimate Males, 1,130 Females, 1,061 Total 2,191
Illegitimate Males 60 Females, 66 Total 126
2,317
Birth-Rate per 1,000 of Estimated Population 12.5
Still-Births
Males, 19 Females, 19 Total 38
Rate per 1,000 total Births (Live and Still-Births) 16.1
Deaths: Males, 899 Females, 852 Total 1,751
Death-Rate per 1,000 of Estimated Population 9.5
Deaths of Infants under one year of age:—
Legitimate Males, 12 Females, 19 Total 31
Illegitimate Males, 1 Females, 1 Total 2
33
Death Rate of Infants under one year of age:—
All Infants per 1,000 Live Births 14
Legitimate Infants per 1,000 Legitimate Live Births 14
Illegitimate Infants per 1,000 Illegitimate Live Births 16
Deaths from Diseases and Accidents of Pregnancy and
Childbirth:—
From Sepsis — None.
From other Causes — None.