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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
Kingston upon Thames 1967
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]
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VITAL STATISTICS
| Area, 9281 acres. | ||||
| Population, estimate of Registrar General at Mid-year 1967 | 145,240 | |||
| Rateable Value at 1st April 1967, | £10,08131,013 | |||
| Produce of a Penny Rate at 1st April 1967, | £40,400 | |||
| Separately Rated Dwellings, at 1st April 1967 | 47,885 | |||
| Live Births: | ||||
| Males | Females | Total | Percentage | |
| Legitimate | 1,005 | 966 | 1,971 | 92.1 |
| Illegitimate | 94 | 74 | 168 | 7.9 |
| Totals | 1,099 | 1,040 | 2,139 | 100.0 |
| Crude Birth Rate per 1,000 estimated population | 14.7 | |||
| Adjusted Birth Rate for purposes of comparison using the comparability factor 1.01 | 14.8 | |||
| (England and Wales) | 17.2 | |||
| Still Births: | ||||
| (15 males and 13 females) | 28 | |||
| Rate per 1,000 live and stillbirths | 12.9 | |||
| (England and Wales) | 14.8 | |||
| Total Births | 2,167 | |||
| Deaths: | ||||
| Total (790 males and 816 females) | 1,606 | |||
| Crude death rate per 1,000 population | 11.1 | |||
| Adjusted death rate for purposes of comparison using the comparability factor 0.92 | 10.2 | |||
| (England and Wales) | 11.2 | |||
| Maternal deaths | Nil | |||
| Maternal Mortality rate (including abortion) | ||||
| per 1,000 total live and still births | Nil | |||
| (England and Wales) | 0.20 | |||
| Infant Mortality: Infant deaths (infants under one year): | ||||
| Males | Females | Total | ||
| Legitimate | 19 | 8 | 27 | |
| Illegitimate | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Totals | 21 | 11 | 32 | |
(contd.)