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Yiewsley and West Drayton 1964
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Yiewsley]
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SECTION A
Area in acres 5,276
Total population 1964 (midsummer) (estimated by the Registrar
General 24,550
Estimated number of inhabited dwellings 7,342
Rateable Value (31st March, 1964) £3,067,141
Product of the Penny Rate 1964/65 £12,838 12s. Od.
| Legitimate | 249 | 223 | 472 |
| Illegitimate | 16 | 8 | 24 |
| 265 | 231 | 496 |
Live Birth Rate per 1,000 estimated population (adjusted) (1) 1964: 19.19.
Live Birth Rate per 1,000 estimated population (adjusted) (2) 1963: 18.09.
(1) This figure has been adjusted from 20.20 by the Registrar's Comparability Factor of
.95.
(2) This figure has been adjusted from 19.05 by the Registrar's Comparability Factor
of .90.
Percentage of Illegitimate Births to total live births = 5.08.
| Legitimate | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| Illegitimate | 1 | — | — |
| 2 | 7 | 9 |
Rate per 1,000 (live and still) births (adjusted) (1): 1964: 19.54.
Rate per 1,000 (live and still) births (adjusted) (2): 1963: 18.33.
(1) This figure has been adjusted from 20.57 by the Registrar's Comparability Factor
of .95.
(2) This figure has been adjusted from 19.3 by the Registrar's Comparability Factor
of .95.
Still birth rate per 1,000 population: 1964: .36.
1963: .46,
| Death rate per 1,000 estimated population (adjusted) | 1 (1): | 1964: | 12.75. | |
| Death rate per 1,000 estimated population (adjusted) | i(2): | 1963: | 12.52. | |
(1) This figure has been adjusted from 8.92 by use of Registrar's Comparability Factor
of 1.43.
(2) This figure has been adjusted from 8.76 by use of Registrar's Comparability Factor
of 1.44.
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