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[Report 1960] / Medical Officer of Health, Northampton County Borough.

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Publication/creation: 1960

Contributors: Northampton (England). County Borough Council.

Type/technique: Electronic books
Annual reports
MOH reports

Subjects: Disease Outbreaks
Public Health
Sanitation
Water Supply
Northampton (England)

Attribution and usage: Wellcome Collection
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Extracts from Vital Statistics for the Year 1960 Births. MALES FEMALES TOTALS f Legitimate 806 759 1,565 Live Births illegitimate 68 53 121 l Totals 874 812 1,686 Live Birth-rate per 1,000 Population ... 16*7 Adjusted Birth-rate (Area Comparability Factor 1 '03) ... 17*2 Illegitimate Live Births per cent, of Total Live Births .. 7*2 MALES FEMALES TOTALS f Legitimate 18 20 38 Stillbirths , Illegitimate 1 l 2 ( Totals 19 21 40 Stillbirth-rate per 1,000 Live and Stillbirths . 23*2 Total Live and Stillbirths ... 1,726 Deaths, MALES FEMALES TOTALS Deaths .... 657 642 1,299 Death-rate per 1,000 Population... 12*8 Adjusted Death-rate (Area Comparability Factor 0*92). 11*8 Infant Deaths (under One Year of Age) . 34 Infant Mortality-rate per 1,000 Live Births—Total (34 deaths) ... 20*2 Infant Mortality-rate per 1,000 Live Births—Legitimate . 18*4 (31 deaths) Infant Mortality-rate per 1,000 Live Births—Illegitimate . 1*8 (3 deaths) Neonatal Mortality-rate (first Four Weeks) per 1,000 Live Births ... 14*8 (25 deaths) Early Neo-natal Mortality-rate (first week) per 1,000 Total Live Births (23 deaths) ......13 6 Perinatal Mortality-rate (stillbirths and deaths under one week combined) per 1,000 Total Live and Stillbirths . 36*5 Maternal Deaths (including Abortion) .. o Maternal Mortality-rate per 1,000 Live and Stillbirths . 0*0 Cancer Deaths .. 237 Cancer Mortality-rate per 1,000 population .... 2*34 Population. (Table A, page 14). The Registrar-General estimated the home population at all ages of Northampton County Borough as at 30th June, 1960, to be 101,180, which is 880 more than his estimate for mid-year 1959. The natural increase of the population, i.e., the surplus of registered live births over deaths, was 387, or 3*82 per thousand living. Table A gives the population figures from 1901 onwards.