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STATISTICAL TABLES
for the Year 1954
Table 1.
Summary.
Area in acres
7,078
Population (preliminary census return figure, 1953)
105,300
Civilian population—estimated to mid-year (as supplied by
the Registrar-General)
104,700
Number of inhabited houses
30,279
Rateable value
£1,103,589
Sum represented by a penny rate
£4,400 4s. 4d.
Total M. F.
Live Births: Legitimate 1,280 658 622
Illegitimate 53 29 24
Total 1,333 687 646
Birth rate per 1,000 of estimated civilian population 12.73
Adjusted birth rate 12.98
Total M. F.
Still Births: Legitimate 24 14 10
Illegitimate 1 1 —
Total 25 15 10
Still birth rate per 1,000 total (live and still) births 18.41
M. F.
Deaths 557 609 1,166
Crude death rate per 1,000 of estimated civilian population 11.14
Adjusted death rate 10.25
Maternal deaths Nil
Rate per 1,000 total (live and still) births Nil
Death rate of infants under one year of age:—
All infants per 1,000 live births 14.25
Legitimate infants per 1,000 legitimate live births 14.84
Illegitimate infants per 1,000 illegitimate live births Nil
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