Billericay Urban District (UD) : Life & Death Statistics

Created: 1934   Abolished: 1955

These simple graphs compare Billericay with national trends:

Time Series Period Covered Description
Fertility Rate 1951 Live births per thousand women aged 20 to 49. The General Fertility Rate is usually defined relativ…
Illegitimacy Rate 1934 to 1954 Illegitimate Births as a percentage of all births. Until quite recently, vital registration statist…
Infant Mortality Rate 1934 to 1954 Deaths per thousand live births. This is a good overall measure of the health of a population, alt…
Standardised Mortality Ratio 1951 The actual number of deaths as a percentage of the expected number, computed from mortality rates f…

We hold these detailed statistics for Billericay, which we graph and tabulate here:

Time Series Period Covered Variables (number of categories)
Births by legitimacy 1934 to 1954 Legitimacy (2)
Births by legitimacy & sex 1934 to 1954 Legitimacy (2)
Sex (2)
Births by sex 1934 to 1954 Sex (2)
Deaths by sex 1934 to 1954 Sex (2)
Infant Deaths 1934 to 1954 Infant Deaths (4)
Total Births 1934 to 1954 Total Live Births (1)
Total Deaths 1934 to 1954 Total Deaths (3)

Read more about how we hold statistics here.