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Ruislip-Northwood 1960
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ruislip]
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STATISTICS
TOTAL AREA OF DISTRICT 6,583 acres.
POPULATION
The The Registrar-General's estimate of the population for the midyear:
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1956 1957 1958 1959 1960
73,930 75,280 74,930 75,330 75,470
Population Census, 1951 68,288
Estimated Number of Inhabited
Dwellings 22,445
BIRTH RATE
| N No. OF BIRTHS | BIRTH RATE | BASIS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | F | TOTAL | |||
| LIVE BIRTHS | |||||
| Legitimate | 538 | 493 | 1,031 | 13.66 | Per 1000 Registrar-General's Estimated Resident Population. |
| Illegitimate | 24 | 24 | 48 | 0.63 | |
| TOTAL | 562 | 517 | 1,079 | 14.29 | |
| STILL BIRTHS | |||||
| Legitimate | 11 | 2 | 13 | 11.77 | Per 1,000 total (i.e. Live and Still Births) |
| Illegitimate | - | - | - | - | |
| TOTAL | 11 | 2 | 13 | 11.77 | |
| TOTAL BIRTHS REGISTERED | |||||
| Legitimate | 549 | 495 | 1,044 | 14.00 | Per 1,000 Registrar-General's Estimated Resident Population. |
| Illegitimate | 24 | 24 | 48 | 0.64 | |
| TOTAL | 573 | 519 | 1,092 | 14.64 | |