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SUMMARY OF STATISTICS
for the Year 1932.
Area of Borough in Acres 4,4
Population (Estimated resident population mid-1932) 248,000
Population (Census 1931) 251,294
No. of inhabited houses (end of 1932) according to Rate
Books 42,542
Rateable Value £1,594,534
Sum represented by a penny rate £6,458
Number of Births 3,614
Birth Rate 14 6
Number of Deaths 2,983
Death Rate 12.0
Infantile Mortality:—
Deaths under 1 year 234
Infantile Deaths per 1,000 Births 65
Maternal Mortality:—
Deaths of Women from Diseases or Accidents associated
with Childbirth 8
Per 1,000 live births 2.21
Maternal Death Rate
Per 1,000 total births 2.15
Deaths from Phthisis 214
Phthisis Death Rate 0.86
Deaths from all forms of Tuberculosis 248
Tuberculosis Death Rate l.00