[Report 1968] / Medical Officer of Health, Axbridge R.D.C.

Axbridge (Somerset, England). Rural District Council.

Date:: 1968

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Credit: [Report 1968] / Medical Officer of Health, Axbridge R.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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SUMMARY OF STATISTICS General Statistics Area of District Populations 1931 Census I* 95.J fi 1961 Registrar General's Estimate for Mid 1968 Rateable Value (1 ok-^3) Number of Inhabited Houses 90^936 acres 22,076 26,535 30,796 37,030 £1 ,W,754 12,192 Extracts from Vital Statistics for Year 1968 LIVE BIRTHS; Male Female Total Legitimate 272 245 517 Illegitimate 13 14 27 285 259 544- LIVE BIHL'HS RATE; (per 1,000 population) = 12|.*7 COIffiECTED BIRTH RATE; (Comparability Factor 1.15) = l6,9 TTiTiFiGITIMATE LIVE BIRTHS; (per cent of total live births) s ^,Qffo STILL BIRTHS; Male Legitimate 2 niegitimat© 2 STILL BIRTH RATE; (Per 1,000 live and still births) = 14.5 TOTAL LIVE AND STILL BIRTHS; 552 INFANT DEATHS; (Deaths under 1 year) Male Fema3.e Total Legitimate 7 1 8 Illegitimate - » 7 1 8 Female Total 4 6 2 4 8 INFAI^ MORTALITY RATES TOTAL E-IPANT PEA OHS (per 1,000 live births) = 14.7 LEGITIMATE D^ANT DEATHS (per 1,000 Legitimate live births) = 15.6 JLT.EGITIMATE INFANT DEATHS (per 1,000 Illegitimate Live births) = Nil NEOI^AL MORTALITY RATE (per 1,000 live births) = 12.9 EARLY NEONATAL MORTALITY RATE (deaths under 1 week per 1,000 live births) = 11oO lERINATAL MORTALITY RATE (still births and deaths under 1 week combined per 1,000 total live and still births) = 25.4 MATERNAL DEATHS = Nil