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Summary of Statistics
for the Year 1922.
Area of the District in Acres:—
Total area 2,650
Area excluding tidal waters and foreshore 2,519
Population (Registrar-General) 34,130
Density of Population per Acre 13.6
Number of Inhabited Houses (1921) 7,958
Persons per Inhabited House 4.3
Number of Births 574
Legitimate, 548; Illegitimate, 26
Birth Rate (Registrar-General) 16.8
Number of Deaths 377
Death Rate (Registrar-General) 110
Number of women dying in, or in consequence of,
childbirth:—from sepsis, 1; from other causes, 2.
Number of Deaths of Infants Under 1 Year of Age 29
Infantile Mortality Rate per 1,000 Births 50.5
Rate , for . Legitimate Infants 39
Illegitimate Infants 308
Deaths from Zymotic Diseases 15
Zymotic Death Rate 0.44
Deaths from Measles (all ages) 2
,, ,, Whooping Cough (all ages) 4
,, ,, Diarrhœa (under 2 years of age) 2
Deaths from Phthisis 27
Phthisis Death Rate 0.77
Rateable Value £298,442 0 0
Sum Represented by a Penny Rate £1,106 17 6