VITAL STATISTICS
BRITISH POPULATION FIGURES (British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, September 14. A decline in the number of births, with many fewer deaths, and a very big increase of marriages, are recorded in the quarterly return of the Registrar '.General as having been registered in England and Wales during the three months ended June 30th. The live births numbered 154,165, which number is 11,233 fewer than for the corresponding quarter of 1932. Of these births, 79,033 were boy;j and 75,132 were girls. • Deaths numbered 108,609, and were 61,393 fewer than in the preceding quarter and 7619 fewer than in the corresponding quarter of 1932. The death rate was 10.8 per 3000 of the population, or O.S per 100 below that recorded during the second quaiter of 1932. The natural increase of population by the excess of births over deaths was
45.556, which is a less increase than usual.
The persons married numbered 170,328. an increase of 81,862 cn the preceding quarter, and 33,128 more than for the corresponding quarter of 1932.
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Hokitika Guardian, 16 September 1933, Page 5
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