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STATISTICS AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS OF THE AREA.
Area (in acres) (14 sq. miles approx.) 8,972
Civilian population (mid 1962) 62,070
Number of inhabited houses (1.4.62) 17,901
Rateable value (1.4.62) £1,011,708
Sum represented by penny rate 1962/63 £4,210
The rate in the pound for 1962/63 23/0d.
VITAL STATISTICS:
Live Births:
Number 740
Rate per 1000 population (standardised) 10.9
Illegitimate Live Births (per cent of total live births) 4.3
Stillbirths:
Number 17
Rate per 1000 total live and still births 22.5
Total Live and Still Births 757
Infant Deaths (deaths under one year): 12
Infant Mortality rates -
Total infant deaths per 1000 total live births 16.2
Legitimate infant deaths per 1000 legitimate live
births 16.6
Illegitimate infant deaths per 1000 illegitimate
live births 0
Neo-natal Mortality Rate (deaths under 4 weeks per
1000 total live births) 13.5
Early Neo-natal Mortality Rate (deaths under one
week per 1000 total live births) 10.8
Perinatal Mortality Rate (stillbirths and deaths under
one week combined per 1000 total live and
still births) 33.0
Maternal Mortality (including abortion):
Number of deaths 0
Rate per 1000 total live and stillbirths 0
Death Rate (all causes) per 1000 of population
(standardised) 11.6
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