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Friern Barnet 1951
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Friern Barnet]
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statistics of the /rea.
Area (in acres) 1,341.2
Population (Registrar General's estimate
30th. June 1951) 28,450
(District) - 26,190
(Friern Hospital)- 2,260
Number of inhabitatod houses according to the
rate-books (31st.December 1951) 7,532
Rateable Value (31st. December 1951) £289,420
Sum represented by a penny rate £1,200
EXTRACTS FR0M VITAL STATISTICS.
| LIVE BIRTHS. | Male. | Female. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|
| (Legitimate) | 154 | 168 | 322 |
| (Illegitimate) | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| (Total) | 161 | 171 | 332 |
| BIRTH RATE per 1000 of the estimated population 12.6 | |||
| STILL BIRTHS. | Male. | Fema1e. | Total. |
| (Legitimate) | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| (Illegitimate) | - | 1 | 1 |
| (Total) | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| STILL BIRTH RATE per 1000 Births (Live and Still) 33.1 | |||
| DEATHS. | Male. | Female. | Total. |
| (From all causes and at all ages) | 138 | 146 | 284 |
| DEATH. RATE per 1000 of the estimated population 10.8 | |||
| DEATHS OF WOMEN IN CHILDBIRTH. | |||
| From Puerperal Sepsis | 0 | ||
| From other Maternal causes | 0 | ||
| Total | |||
| DEATH RATE per 1000 Births (Live and Still) 0.0 | |||
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