[Report 1962] / Medical Officer of Health, Westhoughton U.D.C.

  • Westhoughton (England). Urban District Council.
Date:
1962
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Credit: [Report 1962] / Medical Officer of Health, Westhoughton U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Statistics and Social Conditions of_._tflg.. -^oa. GENERAL. Area of the district in acres Population - 196l census Number of Inhabited Houses at end 01 year Sum represented by a Penny Rate VITAL STATISTICS. BIRTHS (a) Live Births - Legitimate Illegitimate Live Birth Rate (Per 1,000 population) - (b) Still Births Still Birth Rate (Per 1,000 total births) (c) Total Live and Still Births — 5,554 — 16,620 — 5,743 £630 Male Female Total 163 127 290 JL 3 4 164 130 294 4 2 6 168 132 300 DEATHS (a) Infant Deaths (deaths under 1 year) - 7 (b) Infant Mortality Rates . ^ o Total infant deaths per 1,000 total live births - Legitimate infant deaths per 1,000 legitimate live births 23.8 Illegitimate infant deaths per 1,000 illegitimate, live births Nil (c) Neo-natal Mortality Rate (deaths under 4 weeks per 1,000 total live births.) (d) Early Neo-natal Mortality Rate (deaths under 1 week per ^ ' 1,000 total live births) 10.2 10.2