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SECTION 6
STATISTICAL TABLES
SUMMARY OF STATISTICS
Area (in Acres) 8,781
Population (Census. 1961) 183,151
Population (estimated middle of 1961) 182,970
Rateable Value, 1st April. 1961 £3,798,000
Net Product of a Penny Rate, 1961/62 (Est.) £15,530
Live Births:-
Legitimate Males 1,377, Females 1,296. Total 2,673
Illegitimate Males 98, Females 87, Total 185
Birth-Rate per 1,000 of Estimated Population 12
Illegitimate Live Births (per cent of total live
births) 6.5%
Still-Births:- Males 14, Females 23, Total 37
Rate per 1,000 total Births (Live and Still
Births) 13
Deaths:- Males 1,050, Females 967, Total 2,017
Death-Rate per 1,000 of Estimated Population 11
Deaths of Infants under one year of age:-
Legitimate Males 31, Females 12, Total 43
Illegitimate Males 1, Females -, Total 1
Death-Rates of Infants under one year of age:-
All Infants per 1,000 Live Births 15
Legitimate Infants per 1,000 Legitimate Live Births 16
Illegitimate Infants per 1,000 Illegitimate Live
Births 5.4
Neo-natal Mortality Rate (deaths under four weeks
per 1,000 total live births) 13
Early Neo-natal Mortality Rate (deaths under one
week per 1,000 total live births) 11
Perinatal Mortality Rate (still births and deaths
under one week combined per i,000 total live
and still births) 24
Maternal Mortality (including Abortion) 1
Rate per 1,000 Live and Still Births 0.34