Table: Extracts from Vital Statistics of the Year 1932.(Registrar-General's Figures).
Extracts from Vital Statistics of the Year 1932.
(Registrar-General's Figures).
| | Total. | M. | F. |
|---|
| Live Births | Legitimate | 635 | 320 | 315 |
| Illegitimate | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Birth Rate per 1,000 of the estimated resident population 11.22 |
| Stillbirths | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Rate per 1,000 total (live and still) births | 17.66 |
| Deaths | 713 | 332 | 381 |
| Death Rate per 1,000 of the estimated resident population 11.99 |
| Percentage of Total Deaths occurring in Hospitals andsimilar Institutions 37.58 |
| Deaths from puerperal causes (Headings 29 and 30 of the Registrar-General's Short List):— |
| Deaths. | Rate per 1,000 total (live & still) births. |
| No. 29. Puerperal sepsis | 1 | 1.47 |
| No. 30. Other puerperal causes | — | ... | — |
| Total | 1 | ... | 147 |
| Death Rate of Infants under one year of age:— |
| All infants per 1,000 live births | 67.46 |
| Legitimate infants per 1,000 legitimate live births | 61.41 |
| Illegitimate infants per 1,000 illegitimate live births | 187.50 |
| Deaths from Measles (all ages) | 4 |
| „ „ Whooping Cough (all ages) | — |
| „ „ Diarrhoea (under 2 years of age) | 4 |