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SUMMARY OF VITAL STATISTICS.
(Registrar General's Figures).
Population:
Registrar General's Estimate 62,760
Births: M. P. Total
Live (Leg.) 563 53:9 1,102
(illeg.) 22 27 49
585 566 1,151
Still Births 15 11 26
Birth Rate 18.3 per 1,000 population
Still Birth Rate 22.09 per 1,000 births
Deaths: M. F. Total
330 298 623
Death Rate 10 per 1,000 population
Infant Mortality:
Total deaths under 1 year 33
Infant Mortality Rate per 1,000 Live Births 28.7
Deaths of Legitimate infants under 1 year 31
Death Rate per 1,000 Legitimate births 28.1
Deaths of Illegitimate infants under 1 year 2
Death Rate per 1,000 Illegitimate births 40.8
Maternal Mortality:
Deaths from Sepsis Nil
Deaths from other maternal causes 1
Maternal Death Rate 0.84
Zymotic Deaths:
Deaths from Measles 1
Whooping Cough 3
Diarrhoea (under 2 years) 4
7 Principal Zymotic Diseases 9
Zymotic Death Rate (per 1,000 population) 0.14
Deaths from Tuberculosis:
All forms 37
Rate per 1,000 population 0.58
Phthisis 35
Rate per 1,000 population 0.55
Deaths fom Cancer 107 -
Rate per 1,000 population 1.6
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