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Summary of general and vital statistics relating to the
London Borough of Hounslow
Statistics for the area
Area (including inland water) 14,469 acres
Population - 1971 census 206,182
Population - Registrar General s estimate mid-1971 206,650
Persons per acre 14.3
Number of habitable premises (1st April 1971) 68,753
Number of new dwellings erected during the year 620
Rateable value (31st March 1971) £17,455,761
Product of a penny rate £98,566
Vital Statistics
Live births
Number 3,248
Crude rate per 1,000 population 15.7
Adjusted rate per 1,000 population 15.2 (England and Wales 16.0)
Illegitimate live births
Number 278
Per cent of total live births 9.0 (England and Wales 8.0)
Stillbirths
Number 33
Rate per 1,000 live and stillbirths 10.0 (England and Wales 12,0)
Total live and stillbirths 3,281
Infant mortality (deaths under 1 year) 40
Total infant deaths per 1,000 live births 12.0 (England and Wales 18.0)
Legitimate infant deaths per 1,000 legitimate live births 12.0 (England and Wales 17.0)
Illegitimate infant deaths per 1,000 illegitimate live births 11.0 (England and Wales 24.0)
Neonatal mortality (deaths under four weeks)
Number 25
Rate per 1,000 total live births 8.0 (England and Wales 12.0)
Early neonatal mortality (deaths under one week)
Number 19
Rate per 1,000 total live births 6.0 (England and Wales 10.0)
Perinatal mortality (stillbirths and deaths under one week combined)
Number 52
Rate per 1,000 total live and stillbirths 16.0 (England and Wales 22.0)
Maternal mortality (including abortion)
Number —
Rate per 1,000 total live and stillbirths — (England and Wales 0.2)
Deaths (total - all ages)
Number 2,213
Crude rate per 1,000 population 10.7
Adjusted rate per 1,000 population 11.3 (England and Wales 11.6)
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