[Report 1914] / Medical Officer of Health, Bootle County Borough.

  • Bootle (Lancashire, England). County Borough Council.
Date:
1914
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Credit: [Report 1914] / Medical Officer of Health, Bootle County Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    BIRTH RATE 1894 '95 '96 '97 ’98 '99 1900 '01 ‘02 '03 '04 '85 '06 '07 '08 '09 '10 'll '12 '13 '14 Yeai 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 Illegitimate births numbered 69, and were 3% of the total ; 25 of these took place outside the Borough. Fertility Rates.—The number of births per 1,000 females aged 15 to 45 years was 129 ; the number for England and Wales for 1913 (the last available) was 95-9. The number of legitimate births in Bootle per 1,000 married women of those ages was 251, and the number of illegitimate 1 irths per 1,000 unmarried and widowed was 7- 6. The estimated number of married women of those ages living in Bootle in July, 1914 was 8,958, of unmarried 8,647, and of 'widows 428. The legitimate fertility in Number of Birihs 1660 1823 1759 1748 1772 1809 1827 1837 1949 2U10 1918 2079 2171 2168 2182 2138 2016 2120 2129 2166 2321