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Twickenham 1961

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Twickenham]

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STATISTICAL TABLES
for the Year 1961
Table 1
Summary
Area in acres 7,078
Population (preliminary census 1961) 100,822
Civilian population - estimated to mid-year (as supplied by the
Registrar-General) 101,650
Number of inhabited houses 31,190
Rateable value £1,973,734
Sum represented by a penny rate £8,010
Total M. F.
Live Births-Legitimate 1411 750 661
Illegitimate 88 52 36
Total 1499 802 697
Live Birth rate per 1,000 of estimated Civilian Population 14.75
Adjusted Live Birth rate per 1,000 of estimated Civilian Population 15.34
Total M. F.
Still Births-Legitimate 17 8 9
Illegitimate 2 2 -
Total 19 10 9
Still Birth rate per 1,000 live and still births 12.52
Total Live and Still Births 1,518
Infant Deaths (under 1 year of age)
Total M. F.
Legitimate 24 15 9
Illegitimate 1 1 -
Total 25 16 9
Infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births 16.68
Legitimate Infant mortality rate per 1,000 legitimate live births 17.01
Illegitimate Infant mortality rate per 1,000 illegitimate
live births 11.36
Neo-Natal deaths Under 4 weeks Under 1 week
of age of age
Total M. F. Total M. F.
Legitimate 17 12 5 14 10 4
Illegitimate 1 1 - 1 1-
Totals 15 013 5 15 11 4
Neo-Natal mortality rate per 1,000 live births 12.01
Early Neo-Natal mortality rate (deaths under 1 week per 1,000 total
live births) 10.01
Perinatal mortaiity rate (stillbirths and deaths under 1 week combined
per 1,000 total still and live births) 22.40
Illegitimate live births per cent of total live births 5.87
Maternal deaths Nil
Maternal mortality rate per 1,000 live and still births Nil
Deaths
M. F.
564 642 1.206
Crude death rate per 1,000 of estimated civilian population 11.86
Adjusted death rate 11.15
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