[Report 1945] / Medical Officer of Health, Newmarket R.D.C.

  • Newmarket (England). Rural District Council.
Date:
1945
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Credit: [Report 1945] / Medical Officer of Health, Newmarket R.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    GENERAL STATISTICS AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS Areas Land 80,856 acres. Water 245 Number of Parishess 22 Rateable Values £55*987 Sum represented by a penny rate; £223* 5* 0. Number of inhabited houses according to the Estimated populations 18,800 The whole district is agricultural in nature EXTRACTS FROM VITAL STATISTICS Rate Books: • FOR THE 6,059. YEAR Live Births: Total Male Female Legitimate. 285 151 134 Illegitimate. 38 14 24 Totals 323 165 158 Birth Rate per thousand estimated resident population 17*1 Birth Rate per thousand population (England and ’Wales) 16 *1 Still Births: Total Male Female Legitimate 12 4 8 Illegitimate •m — • Totals 12 4 8 Rate per thousand total (live and still births) 35*8 Deaths: Total Male Female 249 141 108 Death Rate per thousand estimated population 13*2 Death Rate per thousand population (England and Wales) 11.4 Deaths from Puerperal causes: (a) Puerperal sepsis Nil. (b) Other Puerperal causes 1 Rate per thousand live and still births 3*0