APPENDICES
Appendix VII
(Chapter 9: Health)
Health Statistics
Students in Training
at 31st December 1960
387
Length 1st
of
2nd
3rd
4th
Course
year
year
year
year
Number who successfully completed
training during year
Student Assistant Radiographer
4
→ 8
co
3
Student Assistant Physiotherapist
4
7
Student Dispenser
4
1
10
17
1
Student Laboratory Assistant
5
1
Student Medical Laboratory Technician
12
1
2
16
5
Student Male Nurse
27
10
9
14
10
Student Nurse
110
80
72
36
85
Student Male Nurse (Psychiatric)
3
22
Student Nurse (Psychiatric)
3
3
Student Midwives (Registered Nurses)
1
54
Student Midwives
2
22
17
Student Health Visitor
1
10
Tuberculosis Visitor
Almoner
1
11
43
18
10
6
8
Vital Statistics
1951-1960
Estimated Registered
Year
Mid-year Popula- tion
Live Births
Live Birth Registered| Rate Deaths
Crude Death Rate
Infant Neonatal | Maternal Mortality Mortality | Mortality
Rate
Rate (per 1,000 (per 1,000 (per 1,000
Rate
live
births)
live births)
total births)
1951
2,013,000 68,500
34.0
20,580
10.2
91.8
31.3
1.59
1952
2,250,000 71,976
32.0
19,459
8.6
77.1
26.3
1.15
1953
2,250,000 75.544
33.6
18,300
8.1
73.6
25.8
0.98
1954
2,277,000 83,317
36.6
19,283
8.5
72.4
24.6
1.24
1955
2,340,000 90,511
38.7
19,080
8.2
66.4
23.1
1.17
1956
2,440,000 96,746
39.7
19,295
7.9
60.9
24.2
0.90
1957
2,583,000 97,834
37.9
19,365
7.5
55.6
23.8
1.06
1958
2,748,000 106,624
38.8
20,554
7.5
54.3
23.4
0.85
1959
2,857,000 104,579
36.6
20,250
7.1
48.3
21.3
0.73
1960
2,981,000 110,667
37.1
19,146
6.4
41.5
20.9
0.49