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Estimated mid-year population
Births:
Known live births
Appendix 24
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Vital Statistics
Crude birth rate (per 1,000 population) Deaths:
Known deaths
1974
1975
4,319,600* 4,395,800*
1976 4,443,800*
83,581
79,790
78,486
19.3*
18.2*.
17.7
21,879
21,597*
22,692
Crude death rate (per 1,000 population)
5.1
4.9
5.1
Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births) Neo-natal mortality rate (per 1,000 live births) Maternal mortality rate (per 1,000 total births)
17.4
15.0
14.3
11.0
10.3
9.1
0.16
0,03
0.17
* Revised after the 1976 By-Census.
Appendix 25
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Causes of Death
1973
1974
1975
Infective and parasitic ...
1,393
1,281
854
Tuberculosis, all forms
1,154
974
646
Neoplasms
4,562
4,710
5,126
Malignant, including neoplasms of lymphatic and
haematopoietic tissues
...
4,539
4,683 =
5,105
Endocrine, nutritional, metabolic and blood
295
264
314
Diabetes mellitus
201
183
...
215
Circulatory system
...
...
connective tissues
Congenital anomalies
*
...
Nervous system, sense organs and mental disorders...
Heart diseases, including hypertensive diseases
Cerebrovascular diseases
Respiratory system
Pneumonia, all forms
Bronchitis, emphysema and asthma
Digestive system
Peptic ulcer
Cirrhosis of liver
Genito-urinary system ...
Complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium... Skin, subcutaneous tissues, musculoskeletal system and
Certain causes of perinatal morbidity and mortality
Symptoms and ill-defined conditions
Accidents, poisonings and violence
All accidents
Suicide and self-inflicted injuries
Total deaths
156
202
185
...
5,358
...
5,604
5,865
3,111
3,270
3,311
1,978
2,105
2,336
3,373
3,795
3,340
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2,238
2,563
2,188
888
937
873
1,135
1,115
++
980
169
183
164
335
372
337
443
D
373
427
8
13
2
71
67
63
336
398
395
550
552
538
1,779
1,928
1,682
1,901
1,748
1,420
1,244
1,127
780
505
481
535
21,360
22,050
21,191
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