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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Ruislip-Northwood 1964
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ruislip]
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STATISTICS
TOTAL AREA OF DISTRICT 6,583 acres.
POPULATION
The Registrar-General's estimate of the population for the mid-year:—
1960 1961 1962 1963 1964
75,470 74,510 74,820 74,780 74,480
Population Census, 1951 68,288
1961 72,541
Estimated Number of Inhabited Dwellings 23,191
BIRTH RATE
| No. OF BIRTHS | BIRTH RATE | BASIS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | F | Total | |||
| LIVE BIRTHS Legitimate | 504 | 489 | 993 | 13.3 | Per 1000 Registrar-General's Estimated Resident Population |
| Illegitimate | 26 | 25 | 51 | 0.7 | |
| Total | 530 | 514 | 1,044 | 14.0 | |
| STILL BIRTHS Legitimate | 10 | 5 | 15 | 14.0 | Per 1000 total Live and Still Births |
| Illegitimate | - | - | - | - | |
| Total | 10 | 5 | 15 | 14.0 | |
| TOTAL BIRTHS REGISTERED | Per 1000 Registrar-General's Estimated Resident Population | ||||
| Legitimate | 514 | 494 | 1,008 | 13.5 | |
| Illegitimate | 26 | 25 | 51 | 0.7 | |
| TOTAL | 540 | 519 | 1,059 | 14.2 | |