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TABLE XXVI
BIRTHS AND DEATHS REGISTRY
DEATHS REGISTERED BY SEX AND RACE AND. DEATH RATES 1948-1961
CHINESE
NON-CHINESE
TOTALS ALL DEATHS
Year
Male
Female
Unknown Total
Male
Female Unknown Total
Death Rate per 1,000 Population
Male
Female Unknown Total
1948 7,000
1949
6,216 61
8,687 7,444
13,277
104
53
157
16,135 102
50
152
7,104
8,789
6,269 61 13,434
7.5
7,494
4
16,287
8.8
1950
9,696 8,582
18,286 116
63
179
9,812 8,645
8
18,465
8.2
1951
11,200
9,195
9
20,404
110
66
176
11,310 9,261
9
20,580
10.2
1952 10,528 8,747
16
19,291 106
62
168
10,634 8,809 16
19,459
8.6
1953 9,763 8,347
23
18,133 115
52
167
1954 10,488 8,603
6
19,097 129
57
186 10,617
9,878 8,399 23
8,660
18,300
8.1
6
19,283
8.5
1955
10,431 8,450
11
18,892
123
65
188
10,554
8,515 11
19,080
8.2
1956
10,554 8,557
9
19,120 113
62
175
10,667
8,619
9
19,295
7.9
1957
10,799 8,375
19,182 104
79
183
10,903 8,454
8
19,365
7.5
1958
11,411 8,909 11
20,331 140
83
223
11,551
8,992
11
20,554
7.5
1959
11,243 8,778
8
20,029 146
75
221
11,389
8,853
8
20,250
7.1
1960
10,487 8,451
1
18,939
131
76
207
10,618 8,527
1
19,146
6.4
1961
10,151 8,366
1
18,518 !
143
77
220
10,294
8,443
1
18.738
5.9