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APPENDICES

Appendix VII

(Chapter 9: Health)

Health Statistics

Students or Probationers in Training

as at 31st December 1961

Length 1st

of

Course

year

2nd year

3rd

4th

Number who successfully

year

year

completed

training during year

Probationer Assistant Radiographer

Probationer Assistant Physiotherapist

8

Student Dispenser

Student Laboratory Assistant

621

∞ 176

6

6

3

2

10

17

6

1

3

Student Medical Laboratory Technician

21

10

1

3

16

Student Male Nurse

10

30

10

9

15

Student Nurse

94

138

74

69

37

Student Male Nurse (Psychiatry)

3

8

24

4

5

Student Nurse (Psychiatry)

3

2

7

3

Student Midwife (Registered Nurse)

1

69

78

Student Midwife

Student Health Visitor

1

N =

2

26

22

24

10

11

Anti-Tuberculosis Worker

Almoner

1

1

16

11

Remark: In addition, there are six Student Male Nurses (Psychiatry) and four Student Female

Nurses (Psychiatry) training in the United Kingdom.

Vital Statistics

1952 - 1961

Year

Estimated Registered 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)

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

1961

3,177,700 108,726

34.2

18,738

5.9

37.7

21.0

0.45

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