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DEATHS from all causes Total Male Female
and at all ages 702 330 372
Death Rate per 1,000 of the estimated population 10.67
Deaths from puerperal causes:-
Rate per 1,000
Deaths. total (live and still) births.
From puerperal sepsis 1 1.05
From other puerperal causes 0 0.00
Deaths of Infants under 1 year of age-
Total Male Female
Legitimate 31 15 16
Illegitimate 3 2 1
Total 34 17 17
Infant Death Rates:-
All infants per 1,000 live births 36.75
Legitimate - per 1,000 legitimate live births 34.71
Illegitimate- per 1,000 illegitimate
live births 93.75
Deaths- from measles (all ages) 0
" " whooping cough (all ages) 1
" " diarrhoea (under 2 years of age) 3
POPULATION
The Registrar General estimated the civilian
population of the Borough at. the middle of 1942 to be
65,790.
BIRTHS - BIRTH RATE
The nett total births accredited to the district
was 925., an increase of 278 on the preceding year. Of
these, 476 were males and 449 females (15 males and 17
females were illegitimate).
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