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GENERAL STATISTICS
Area of District (in Acres) 3,013
Population
Cenus, April, 1951 126,929
April, 1961 113,249
Mid-year: Registrar General's 1963 1964
estimate 112,700 111 ,150
Rateable Value as at 1st April £6,368,470 £6,449,345
Sum represented by penny rate £25,400 £25,600
Approximate Number of Dwellings in District 31,163 31,185
Registered live-births
Males 1,154
Females 1,094
Total 2.248
Birth rate per 1 ,000 estimated population: 19.95
No. of live-births which were illegitimate 255
(11.2%)
Stillbirths
Males 19
* Females 14
21
Stillbirth-rate per 1 ,000 total (live and still) births 14.62
No. of stillbirths which were illegitimate 6
(18%)
Deaths
Males 743
Females 696
1,439
Death-rate per 1,000 estimated population 12.77
Maternal Mortality
Puerperal Sepsis
Other puerperal causes
Total 4
Death-rate per 1 ,000 total (live and still) births 1.754
Deathsof Infants under 1 year of age (infant Mortality)
(a) Legitimate Males 29
Females 19
Total 48
Death-rate per 1,000 legitimate live births 24.08
(b) Illegitimate Males 4
Females 4
Total 8
Death-rate per 1 ,000 illegitimate live-births 31.37
(c) Total Males 33
Females 25
Total 56
Death-rate per 1,000 total live births 24.91
Deaths of Infants under 4 weeks (Neo-natal Mortality) 42
Rate per 1,000 live births 18.68
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