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Wembley 1961

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wembley]

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STATISTICAL APPENDIX A.

Table: CERTAIN VITAL STATISTICS, 1961from figures supplied by Registrar-General. (Some comparative 1960 figures within brackets.)

CERTAIN VITAL STATISTICS, 1961from figures supplied by Registrar-General. (Some comparative 1960 figures within brackets.)

PopulationTotal 124,980
Live Births.
Male.Female.Total.Live birth rate per 1,000 estimated population 13.8 (13.1)
Legitimate8517851,636
(1,593)
Illegitimate454489
(59)
Adjusted by Area Comparability Factor of Registrar-General1.0214.07
Stillbirths. Legitimate91827Rate per 1,000 total (live and still) births
(27)
Illegitimate1—114.0 (13.35)
(2)Stillbirth rate per 1,000 estimated population 0.22 (0.23)
Deaths6505501,200Death rate per 1,000 estimated population— Crude rate 9.6 (8.01)
(1,125)
Adjusted by Area Comparability Factor of Registrar-General1.15Standardised rate 11.04 (9.21)