Moot Hall and Precincts Rural District (RD) : Life & Death Statistics

Created: after 1911   Abolished: 1974

These simple graphs compare Newcastle upon Tyne with national trends:

Time Series Period Covered Description
Fertility Rate 1921 to 1931 Live births per thousand women aged 20 to 49. The General Fertility Rate is usually defined relativ…
Illegitimacy Rate 1920 to 1946 Illegitimate Births as a percentage of all births. Until quite recently, vital registration statist…
Infant Mortality Rate 1920 to 1946 Deaths per thousand live births. This is a good overall measure of the health of a population, alt…
Standardised Mortality Ratio 1931 The actual number of deaths as a percentage of the expected number, computed from mortality rates f…

We hold these detailed statistics for Newcastle upon Tyne, which we graph and tabulate here:

Time Series Period Covered Variables (number of categories)
Births by legitimacy 1912 to 1952 Legitimacy (2)
Births by legitimacy & sex 1912 to 1952 Legitimacy (2)
Sex (2)
Births by sex 1912 to 1952 Sex (2)
Deaths by sex 1922 to 1952 Sex (2)
Infant Deaths 1912 to 1952 Infant Deaths (4)
Total Births 1912 to 1952 Total Live Births (1)
Total Deaths 1912 to 1952 Total Deaths (3)

Read more about how we hold statistics here.