[Report 1947] / Medical Officer of Health, Bognor Regis U.D.C.

  • Bognor Regis (England). Urban District Council.
Date:
1947
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Credit: [Report 1947] / Medical Officer of Health, Bognor Regis U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    BIRTHS The following figures show for 1947 and for each year since 1910, the number of births, the birth rates, and the proportion at birth of males and females. 1 1 Total Births Male.s Females Birth Rate No. of males born per 100 females 1910 130 58 72 16.0 80.5 1911 153 82 71 18.6 115.5 1912 133 68 65 15.8 104.6 1913 151 77 74 17.5 104.05 1914 165 79 86 18.7 91.8 1915 132 80 52 15.0 153.8 1916 121 58 63 14.6 92.06 1917 115 64 51 12.5 125.4 1918 123 54 69 13.2 78.2 1919 122 69 53 13.9 130.1 1920 172 96 76 19.7 126.3 1921 131 69 62 11.4 111.2 1922 118 65 53 10.2 122.6 1923 109 74 35 9.3 211.4 1924 127 66 61 10.4 108.2 1925 174 90 84 13.6 107.1 1926 169 86 83 12.0 103.6 1927 169 85 84 11.4 101.1 1928 179 98 81 11.1 120.09 1929 164 87 77 11.4 113.0 1930 162 84 78 10.3 107.6 1931 168 82 86 13.3 95.3 1932 169 72 97 12.9 74.2 1933 202 no 92 12.3 119.5 1934 225 106 119 12.5 89.07 1935 226 114 112 12.3 101.8 1936 235 121 114 12.4 106.1 1937 248 125 123 12.7 101.5 1938 260 1.35 125 13.1 108.0 1939 259 124 135 12.5 91.9 1940 252 126 126 10.8 100.0 1941 269 135 134 12.7 101.0 1942 402 217 185 19.2 117.3 1943 387 198 189 19.4 104.8 1944 394 201 193 18.4 104.1 1945 351 180 171 15.5 105.3 1946 402 206 196 16.5 105.1 1947 458 250 208 18.2 120.2 The birth rate for England and Wales in 1947 was 20.5 live births per 1,000. WARD DISTRIBUTION OF BIRTHS Ward Males Females Total Central 35 17 52 East 68 64 132 Felpham 34 27 61 North 43 29 72 West 18 24 42 Total 198 161 359 The foregoing are unadjusted figures, i.e. ones compiled from returns supplied by the local Registrar, and therefore differ from the total number of births assigned to the district by the Registrar-General.