[Report 1941] / Medical Officer of Health, Monmouthshire County Council.

  • Monmouthshire (Wales). County Council.
Date:
1941
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Credit: [Report 1941] / Medical Officer of Health, Monmouthshire County Council. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    VITAL STATISTICS. The Vital Statistics for England and Wales for tho yoar 1941, compiled by tho Registrar-General are as in the subjoined table6 The Monmouthshire figures are givon for tho purpose of comparison. I Deaths f •• > Birth i ' C 1 . ■ h ■ : . Lrvo. .. - Births ' . ... .V’..., i Do a/th rato por 1,000 ;rato ..Population, * *■» ip>••.■■■, j ... ;■ , .|i,oooo. ; living j Still -Live g .. Still ; Births Births Births : ! under ono yoar per j 1,000: births 3 , jMr- ' 1941 TOT ENGLAND AND WADES ' . .14,2 ■ 0 * 51 .14 *6 ■ . 0c5.5 vlBo'9: 14*3 ! 59,0 55. 126 0 ounty Boroughs .. and • «• .. .. V ' ;':h r. ■; 'h f.-j t.. •• groat Tqwns, ipclud'l:-rig' ’• ••• -’■* , London - • j-. *., . ••14*7 . 0.:58 i 16.0 l ;*,64 14,9,15* 8n •71*0 u 61. 148 Smaller Towns ! | / 1 '; [\ t :»* (Estimated rosidont ; V population 25y 000 to ■ & M i. /‘h. 1 ' i . . 50, 000 at constis 1931} 16*'4- ’ ■■ 0*6-0: ^15.7 • .•‘0*56 1'3. Oil 2 is; J. 56.0- 54. London 12.3 0.44! 13.7 ; 0.44 16.3-17.8 j 68.0 50. MONMOUTHSHIRE .-.,.08,9'.- 0.33 1-6.5 • - 0.90 12.ID 13.4 j 70.48 ! 67. In all cases the estimated population as' 'supplied b the Registrar General have been used, for tho purposo of this table BIRTHS. Tho number of .'births -.assigned to the Administrative County for 1941 was 5,394 nla&o”''Up as 'follows Legitimate vLIllegitimate Total . .. :'M„ . F.' t M. F. ’ 'M. ‘ h ' TV ( G'RAHD TOTAL Urban Distracts 23G6-. 22.56 f.91 ; 74 !;~2457~i '2-330 • 4787 Rural Districts,j. 294; 285 12 16 306 j 301 j 607 ' ___ .2660 254^-103' 90. • 2765 :: 2651 j 5394 There were 156 more births in 1941- than in-1940''when there wore 5*238 births. In 1939 thoro wore 4,835 births, in 1938 their© were -H-9‘4’4 ■ births,,'-in 1937 p there 'were ,4-,861' births . -• ’ ; •' '!’:Vl!ho birth'rate’ f or 19410(16'.7'- per 1,000, person's living) is #2 higher than that for 1940 •(16,5) . ; ' V } • -The birth rato .for England arid Wales for' tho year 1941 was 14.2 ' ■’-For the Urban districts 'of-the County the birth rato wa 16*8‘-per .-1.000 for 1941, and; for the Rural ‘Districts; 13-.-5 cbtaiparo with 17 ©08 and 13»;5 rosnectively .and in 1940 and 16.4--and 12.-2 in 1939. Tho number of births of illegitimate children was 193 which gives a rate of 35.78 per 1,000 of tho total births, and .59 por 1*000 population. Last yoar the numbor was 168 equal to 32.07 per 1,000 births and .52 p©r 1,000 of population. For tho year 19 tho figures were 159 oqua 1 to 32.8 por 1,000 births and .52 per 1,000 population.