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Barnes 1963

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barnes]

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SECTION 'A'— STATISTICS AND TABLES
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 Disease.

TABLE 1.— STATISTICAL SUMMARY, 1963.

Area2,650
Population:—
Census, 195140,593
Census, 196139,057
Registrar-General's estimate, mid-196338,700
Rating:—
Number of inhabited houses12,734
Rateable Value£2,407,950
Product of a penny rate£9,844
Mortality:—MalesFemalesTotal
Number of Deaths245296541
Death Rate per 1,000 population:—
Uncorrected13.9
Corrected (Comparability Factor 0.82)11.4
Deaths from Cancer (all ages)108
Deaths from Measles (all ages)NIL
Deaths from Whooping Cough (all ages)NIL
Deaths from Diarrhoea (under 2 years of age)NIL
Live Births:—LegitimateIllegitimateTotal
Number51849567
Rate per 1,000 population14.6
Illegitimate Live Births (per cent of total live births)8.6
Stillbirths:—
Number3
Rate per 1,000 total live and stillbirths5.3
Total Live and Stillbirths570
Infant Deaths (deaths under 1 year)13