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Twickenham 1958

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Twickenham]

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STATISTICAL TABLES for the Year 1958

Table 1

Summary
Area in acres7, 078
Population (preliminary census return figure 1951)105,645
Civilian population - estimated to mid-year (as supplied by the Registrar-General)103,500
Number of inhabited houses30, 883
Rateable value1,835,158
Sum represented by a penny rate£7,350,4.2
TotalM.F.
Live Births - Legitimate1310659651
Illegitimate663432
Total1376693683
Live Birth rate per 1,000 of estimated civilian Population13.29
Adjusted Live Birth rate13.69
TotalM.F.
Still Births - Legitimate1257
Illegitimate211
Total1468
Still Birth rate per 1,000 live and still births10.07
Total Live and still Births1,390
Infant Deaths (under 1 year of age)
TotalM.F.
Legitimate291217
Illegitimate431
Total331518
Infant, mortality rate per 1,000 live births23.98
Legitimate Infant mortality rate per 1,000 legitimate live births22.14
Illegitimate Infant mortality rate per 1,000 illegitimate live births60.60
Neo-Natal deaths (under 4 weeks of age)
TotalM.F.
Legitimate20812
Illegitimate431
Total241113
Neo-Natal mortality rate per 1,000 live births17.44
Illegitimate live births per cent of total live births4.80
Maternal deathsNIL
Maternal mortality rate per 1,000 live and still birthsNIL
DeathsM.F♦1, 178
580598
Crude death rate per 1,000 of estimated civilian population11.38
Adjusted death rate10. 81