[Report 1968] / Medical Officer of Health, Hitchin U.D.C.

  • Hitchin (England). Urban District Council.
Date:
1968
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Credit: [Report 1968] / Medical Officer of Health, Hitchin U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    SECTION NATURAL AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS OF THE AREA (a) GENERAL STATISTICS Area in Acres Registrar General's estimate of Resident Population Mid-1968 26,920 Number of inhabited houses at 31st December, 1968 (estimated) 8,988 Rateable Value £1,671 ,992 Net Product of Id rate £6 ,790 (b) PHYSICAL AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS The Regsitrar General's estimate of resident population for mid-1968 reveals an overall increase of 68o* Natural increase of popifLation i.e* excess of births over deaths for the year was 120, HITCHIN VlTIdj STATISTICS I968 LIVE BIRTHS; Males Females TOTAL Total 258 i 237 495 Legitimate 234 212 446 i Illegitimate 24 23 49 Live Birth Rate (uncorrected) per 1,000 population - ! - ■18.4 Live Birth Rate (corrected) per 1,000 population - - ;i7.3 1 Illegitimate live births percentage of total live j i births 1 f - 9.8 i STILL-BIRTHS ’ 1 } ‘ f Total 3 I 5 8 1 Rate of 1,000 live and still-births - ,13.9 i Total live and still-births 261 242 i 503 1 DEATHS OF INFANTS UNDER 1 YEAR OF AGE: 1 ] , \ Total 9 3 i4 ; Legitimate 7 3 12 : Illegitimate 2 - 2 i Infant Mortality Rate per 1,000 live births - 28 i Legitimate Infants per 1,000 legitimate live births - 126.9 ! Illegitimate Infants per 1,000 illegitimate live births - 1 - '40.8 i Neo-Natal mortality rate (deaths under A weeks per > 1 i ! t 1,000 total live births) - |10.1 j Early Neo-Natal mortality rate (deaths under 1 week per 1 ! 1,000 total live births). - ; - 10.1 i Perinatal mortality rate (still-births and deaths under i 1 1 week combined per 1,000 total live and still-births) - - 1 26,0 1 MATERNAL MORTALITY, INCLUDING ABORTION: i 1 • I Number of deaths * \ Rate per 1,000 total live and still-births - i- ! “ 1 TOTAL DEATHS 171 . 204 i 373 i Death Rate (uncorrected) - - 13.9 1 Death Rate (corrected) - - 11.2 j Natural increase of population 5 - ! 120 ! Overall increase of population - ' 680 !
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