TABLE XXX
BIRTHS AND DEATHS REGISTRY
BIRTHS REGISTERED BY SEX AND RACE AND BIRTH RATES 1956-1965
CHINESE
NON-CHINESE
TOTAL ALL BIRTHS
Birth
Male
Female
Total
Male
Female
Total
Male
Female
Rate
per
Year
% of
% of
% of
% of
% of
% of
% of
% of Total
1,000
Total
Total
Total
Total
Total
Total
Popu-
No.
Total
No.
Total
No.
No.
No.
No.
No.
No.
lation
all
Non-
Non-
all
Chinese
Chinese
Births
Chinese
Chinese
Births
all
Births
all
Births
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 51.7 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
1960 | 56,411 51.5
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
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
1963 58,631 51.6 55,089 48.4
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
113,720 98.7
801
51.9
742
48.1
1,543 1.3
59,432 51.6 55,831 48.4|115,263 32,1
1964 55,054 51.5 51,883 48.5
106,937 98.5 794
50.2
788 49.8
1,582] 1.5
55,848 51.5 52,671 48.5 108,519 29.4
1965 51,794 51.5 48,896 48.5
100,690 98.5 793 52.7
712
47.3
1,505
1.5
52,587 51.5 49,608 48.5 102,195 27.0
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