[Report 1968] / Medical Officer of Health, Warminster U.D.C.
- Warminster (England). Urban District Council.
- Date:
- 1968
Licence: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1968] / Medical Officer of Health, Warminster U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![STATISTICS /JID SOCIAL COHDITIOIIS ® mm (Continued). Rateable Value at 1st April, 1968 Estimated Product of Penny Rate Rateable Value per head of population Total Loan Debt. £464,922. £1,868. £38. 13. 7. £1,433,319 (£449,920) (£1,813) (£38. 11s. 2d.) (£1,334,835) The town is very pleasantly situated on the chalk in the iylye Valley at the South Uestero edge of Salisbury Plain. The School of Infantry Training is well concealed with the district boundaries and does not obtrude on the landscape. Large R.E.II.E. establishments provide much employment as do other motor engineering works. Other industries include shoe component factories, glove factories, printing works (including production of greeting cards), pottery works, furniture manuxaccurers and a banana storage, ripening and distribution centre. COMPARABILITY OF RATES., The figures for deaths include those of members of the armed Forces who were stationed in the area. The population figures given are home populations (i.e. including members of the Armed Forces stationed in the area). The area comparability factors for use with crude birth and death rates contain adjustments for boundary changes and make allowances for the way in which the sex and age distribution of the local population differs from that for England and kales as a whole. In addition,^ the death area comparability factors have been adjusted specifically to take accouru^ of the presence of any residential institutions in each area, Then local crude birth and death rates are multiplied by the appropriate area comparability factor, they are comparable with the crude rate for Eng]and and hales or with the corresponding adjusted rate for any other area for that year. 1) Live Births. Male. FemaJLe, TOTAL 125 112 Legitimate 117 108 Illegitimate 8 4 Live_ Eirthi Rate a) per 1,000 population of the Urban District. 19.4 b) of the Urban District after correction by Area Comparability Factor (l.02). c) per 1,000 population of the County of Uiltshire d) per 1,000 population of England and Males. 19.3 17.5 l6.9 e) ratio of local adjusted birthrate to national rate 2) S_till_ Births Male.,. Female. total 1 1 Legitimate 1 1 3) Dearths Hale Female. Total ITumber of Deaths as enumerated by Registrar General. 89 86 175 Death Rate per 1,000 population of the Urban District. 14.3. • • •](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b30234517_0005.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
