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SUMMARY OF VITAL STATISTICS FOR 1963
Area In acres 4338.15
Population:
Registrar General's Estimate of the Resident Population
(at 30th June 1963) 78,770
Census, 1961 79,008
Number of inhabited houses (end of year) according to the
Rate Book 25,990
Rateable Value £4,514,677
Product of a Penny Rate £18,395
Males Females Total
Live Births 635 597 1232
Legitimate 604 567 1171
Illegitimate 31 30 61
Illegitimate Live Births per cent. of total Live
Births 4.95
Live Birth Rate per 1000 of the Estimated Resident
Resident Population :
Crude 15.64
As adjusted by comparability factor (1.0) 15.64
(England and Wales 18.2 )
Still Births 6 10 16
Legitimate 6 10 16
Illegitimate 0 0 0
Still Birth Rate per 1000 total (live and still
births) 12.82
(England and Wales 17.3 )
Deaths 512 568 1080
Death Rate per 1000 of the Estimated Resident
Population:
Crude 13.7
As adjusted by comparability factor (0.87) 11.93
(England and Wales 12.2 )
Deaths from
Sepsis 0
Other Maternal Causes 2
Death Rate from Maternal Causes per 1000 total
(live and still births) 1.60
(England and Wales 0.28)
Deaths of Infants under one year of age:
All Infants per 1000 live births 17.0
(England and Wales 20.9 )
Legitimate Infants per 1000 legitimate live births 17.9
Illegitimate Infants per 1000 illegitimate live
births 0
Neo-Natal Mortality Rate (under 4 weeks) 13.0
(England and Wales 14.2 )
Early Neo-Natal Mortality Rate (under 1 week) 10.6
Perinatal Mortality Rate (Still births + deaths
under 1 week) per 1000 total live and still
births 23.2
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