Population Estimates, Births, Deaths, Marriages and Divorces 1971 to 1984

	1971	1972	1973	1974	1975	1976	1977	1978	1979	1980	1981	1982	1983	1984
Population Estimates	103,800	105,900	108,000	109,900	111,800	113,600	115,500	117,500	118,400	120,300	122,200	128,817	131,415	131,416
LIVE BIRTHS
Male	2,051	2,052	2,010	2,032	2,002	1,983	2,137	1,999	1,906	1,702	1,982	2,065	2,024	2,025
Female	2,032	2,099	2,044	1,877	1,915	1,937	1,990	1,937	1,826	1,687	1,829	1,980	2,045	2,046
TOTAL	4,083	4,151	4,054	3,909	3,917	3,920	4,127	3,936	3,732	3389*	3,811	4,045	4,069	4,070
Of Which Illegitimate	2,947	3,031	2,949	3,225	2,999	3,021	3,279	3,114	3,082	2,950	3,209	3,405	3,367	3,368
Birth Rate (per 1,000 of pop.)	39.30	39.20	37.50	35.60	35.00	34.50	35.70	33.50	31.50	28.20	31.20	31.40	31.00	32.00
STILL BIRTHS
Male	41	60	47	55	52	42	42	23	35	30	38	20	33	34
Female	30	45	36	43	47	19	27	18	21	32	30	13	21	22
TOTAL	71	105	83	98	99	61	69	14	58 (2)	62	68	33	54	55
DEATH
Male	393	451	422	425	429	432	425	403	437	383	406	410	407	408
Female	403	496	418	404	390	451	391	387	411	420	437	435	388	389
TOTAL	796	947	840	829	819	883	816	790	848	803*	843	845	795	796
Death Rate (per 1,000 of pop.)	7.70	8.90	7.80	7.50	7.30	7.80	7.10	6.70	7.20	6.70	6.90	6.60	6.00	7.00
of which: INFANTS UNDER 1 YEAR
Male	78	105	78	69	86	62	62	68	71	56	47	50	53	54
Female	64	92	76	50	57	43	28	47	52	46	45	42	53	54
TOTAL	142	197	154	119	143	105	90	115	123	102	92	92	106	107
Infant Mortality Rate	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	34.3	25.3	23.8	22.7	26.1	27.1
MARRIAGES	486	532	472	433	386	323	400	352	347	410	420	409	404	405
DIVORCES	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	26	50	31	32
Mid-year population estimates based on census figures, natural increase (births - deaths) and an estimated 1.1% net out migration
.. not available for a specific reference period
* Figures do not include 2 districts which have an average of 167 births and 38 Deaths, over the past 4 years
Source: Registrar of Civil Status and Central Statistical Office

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