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STATISTICS and TABLES.
BOROUGH OF BARNES.
VITAL STATISTICS.
The following statistical information relating to the Borough has
been completed on receipt of the Local and National Statistics issued
by the Registrar-General in connection with Population, Birth-rate,
Death-rates, Maternal Mortality, Infantile Mortality, and Incidence of
Notifiable Infectious Diseases.
TABLE 1.—STATISTICAL SUMMARY, 1944.
Births:—
Birth-rate (per 1,000 of population) 18.0
Live Births :— Total. M. F.
Legitimate 543 302 241
Illegitimate 51 24 27
Total 594 326 268
Still Birth-rate (per 1,000 total births) 43.5
Total. M. F.
Still Births (Legit. 23; Illegit. 4) ..27 18 9
Deaths:—
Death-rate, all causes (per 1,000 of population) 13.9
Total. M. F.
Deaths (all causes) 458 233 225
Death-rate from Cancer (per 1,000 of population), 73
deaths 2.2
Death-rate from Zymotic Diseases (per 1,000 of
population) 0.18
Deaths from Diphtheria (all ages) 1
,, ,, Diarrhoea (under two years of age) 5
Death-rate from Maternal Causes (per 1,000 total births) 3.22
Deaths from Puerperal Sepsis Nil
,, ,, Other Puerperal causes 2
Death-rate of infants under one year (per 1,000 live
births) 43.8
Legitimate infants (23 deaths) 42.4
Death-rate for Illegjtimate Infants (3 deaths) 58.8