[Report 1961] / Medical Officer of Health, Kettering Borough.

  • Kettering (England). Borough Council. no2009140039.
Date:
1961
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Credit: [Report 1961] / Medical Officer of Health, Kettering Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    SUMMARY OF STATISTICS Area (acres) 4,539 Population— Census, 1961 38,631 Registrar-General’s estimate of resident population as at 30th June, 1961 38,570 Number of inhabited houses— Census, 1951 11,101 According to Rate Books (end of 1961) 13,116 Rateable Value £522,854 Estimated Yield of One Penny Rate £2,100 Extracts from Vital Statistics for the Year LIVE BIRTHS Males Females Totals Legitimate ... ... 311 266 577 Illegitimate ... 25 17 42 336 283 619 Birth-rate 16.05 (Crude) Adjusted Birth-rate (Area Comparability Factor 1.07) 17.17 STILL BIRTHS Males Females Totals Legitimate 6 5 11 Illegitimate 2 1 3 8 6 14 Rate 22.12* DEATHS Males Females Total 258 220 478 Death-rate 12.39 (Crude) Adjusted Death-rate (Area Comparability Factor 0.92) 11.4 Number of Women dying in, or in consequence of, Childbirth Nil Death-rate of infants under one year of age : All infants per 1,000 live births • • • • • • 16.16 Legitimate infants per 1,000 legitimate live births 15.60 Illegitimate infants per 1,000 illegitimate live births Number 23.9 Rate per 1,000 population Deaths from Measles ... Nil — Deaths from Whooping Cough ... Nil — Deaths from Diphtheria ... Nil ___ Deaths from Respiratory Tuberculosis 5 0.13 Deaths from Other Tuberculous Diseases ... Nil — Total Tuberculosis Deaths 5 0.13 Deaths from Cancer 95 2.46 Deaths from Influenza 4 0.10 *Per 1,000 Total (Live and Still) Births Registered.