Cannock Urban District (UD) : Births by legitimacy

Births by legitimacy

Data cube chart.

Year Legitimate Illegitimate
31 Dec 1911 899 Show data context 39 Show data context
31 Dec 1912 857 Show data context 30 Show data context
31 Dec 1913 936 Show data context 35 Show data context
31 Dec 1914 977 Show data context 21 Show data context
31 Dec 1915 897 Show data context 35 Show data context
31 Dec 1916 862 Show data context 34 Show data context
31 Dec 1917 824 Show data context 40 Show data context
31 Dec 1918 815 Show data context 45 Show data context
31 Dec 1919 760 Show data context 34 Show data context
31 Dec 1920 949 Show data context 35 Show data context
31 Dec 1922 837 Show data context 34 Show data context
31 Dec 1923 827 Show data context 22 Show data context
31 Dec 1924 858 Show data context 29 Show data context
31 Dec 1925 790 Show data context 35 Show data context
31 Dec 1926 744 Show data context 24 Show data context
31 Dec 1927 736 Show data context 23 Show data context
31 Dec 1928 754 Show data context 27 Show data context
31 Dec 1929 656 Show data context 37 Show data context
31 Dec 1930 681 Show data context 35 Show data context
31 Dec 1931 647 Show data context 26 Show data context
31 Dec 1932 657 Show data context 19 Show data context
31 Dec 1933 604 Show data context 23 Show data context
31 Dec 1934 629 Show data context 22 Show data context
31 Dec 1935 542 Show data context 22 Show data context
31 Dec 1936 628 Show data context 16 Show data context
31 Dec 1937 676 Show data context 23 Show data context
31 Dec 1938 649 Show data context 13 Show data context
31 Dec 1939 625 Show data context 17 Show data context
31 Dec 1940 643 Show data context 30 Show data context
31 Dec 1941 690 Show data context 25 Show data context
31 Dec 1942 732 Show data context 30 Show data context
31 Dec 1943 735 Show data context 33 Show data context
31 Dec 1944 766 Show data context 41 Show data context
31 Dec 1945 704 Show data context 46 Show data context
31 Dec 1946 760 Show data context 35 Show data context
31 Dec 1947 890 Show data context 33 Show data context
31 Dec 1948 814 Show data context 27 Show data context
31 Dec 1949 741 Show data context 24 Show data context
31 Dec 1950 724 Show data context 24 Show data context
31 Dec 1951 710 Show data context 34 Show data context
31 Dec 1952 656 Show data context 21 Show data context
31 Dec 1953 683 Show data context 22 Show data context
31 Dec 1954 640 Show data context 15 Show data context
31 Dec 1955 595 Show data context 26 Show data context
31 Dec 1956 674 Show data context 23 Show data context
31 Dec 1957 686 Show data context 24 Show data context
31 Dec 1963 850 Show data context 38 Show data context
31 Dec 1964 799 Show data context 34 Show data context
31 Dec 1965 818 Show data context 45 Show data context
31 Dec 1966 906 Show data context 39 Show data context
31 Dec 1967 982 Show data context 38 Show data context
31 Dec 1968 968 Show data context 58 Show data context
31 Dec 1969 1,059 Show data context 54 Show data context
31 Dec 1970 933 Show data context 52 Show data context
31 Dec 1971 1,022 Show data context 48 Show data context
31 Dec 1972 890 Show data context 45 Show data context
31 Dec 1973 829 Show data context 45 Show data context
Date Source
1911 - 1920 Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office) ,
1922 - 1973 Registrar General, Statistical Review (HM Stationery Office) ,

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The Ministry of Labour's inter-war Local Unemployment Index (LUI) mainly reported rates of unemployment, as percentages. They also listed the total number of persons insured, enabling the actual number unemployed to be calculated, but this was not broken down by sex and age. Between 1927 and 1936 the LUI was known to be imprecise because the unemployed counts included (a) workers insured under the Agricultural Scheme, (b) workers aged between 14 and 16 and (c) workers aged 65 and over, while the count of insured wo...


rkers used as a divisor for the rate did not.

In January 1937 a 'New Series' of the LUI began in which the number recorded as unemployed excluded the above categories. All reports included figures for change in the total percentage unemployed over the preceding twelve months, and those given in the 1937 reports are based on an adjusted figure for the previous year. It is therefore possible for 1936 to compare the rates originally published with corrected rates for the same places and dates. The figures here are the unadjusted rates.


How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Cannock Urban District (UD) through time | Historical Statistics on Life & Death | Births by legitimacy, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10136556/cube/BIRTH_LEGIT

Date accessed: 01st June 2026