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TABLE XXIX
BIRTHS AND DEATHS REGISTRY
BIRTHS REGISTERED BY SEX AND RACE AND BIRTH RATES 1954-1963
CHINESE
NON-CHINESE
TOTALS ALL BIRTHS
Birth
Rate
Year
Male
Female
Total
Male
Female
Total
Male
Female
per
1,000
No.
% of Total Chinese
No.
% of Total Chinese
No.
% of Total
% of
% of
! % of
% of
% of
Total Popu- lation
Total
Total
Total
No.
No.
Total
Total
No.
No.
No.
All Births
Non- Chinese
Non-
Chinese
All Births
All Births
All Births
1954 | 42,766
51.9
39,578 48.1
82,344 98.8 527 54.2 446
45.8
973
1.2
43,293 52.0
40,024 48.0
83,317 36.6
1955 46,756|
52.3
42,658 47.7
89,414
98.8 569 51.9 528 48.1 1,097
1.2
47,325 52.3 43,186 47.7
90,521 38.7
1956 49,396
51.7
46,157 48.3
95,553
98.8 602 50.5 591
49.5 1,193
1.2 49,998 $1.7
46,748 48.3
96,746 39.7
1957; 50,703 52.4
46,023
47.6
96,726
98.9
564
50.9
544
49.1 1,108 1.1
51,267 52.4
46,567 47.6 97,834 37.9
1958 | 54,997| 52.2
50,424 47.8 105,421
98.9 603'
50.1
600. 49.9 1,203
1.1
55,600 52.1 51,024 47.9 106,624 38.8
1959 53.781] 52.0
49,640 48.0 103,421
98.9 604
52.2
554
47.8 1,158
1.1
54,385 52.0 50,194 48.0 104,579 36.6
1960 | 56,411
51.5
53,039 48.5 109,450
98.9 637 52.3
580 47.7 1,217
1.1
57,048 51.5 53,619 48.5 110,667 37.1
1961 55,505) 51.7
51,979 48.3 107,302
98.7
740 52.0 684 48.0
1,424 1.3
56,245 51.7 52,481 48.3 108,726 34.2
1962 | 57,097
51.7
53,376 48.3 110.473
98.7
755, 52.7 677 47.3 1,432
1.3
57,852 51.7
54,053
48.3 111,905 32.8
1963 58,631 51.6
55,089
48.4 113,720
98.7
8011
801 51.9
742 48.1 1,543
1.3
59,432 51.6
55,831
48.4 115,263
263 32.1