HC Deb 07 February 1966 vol 724 c9W
Mr. Duffy

asked the Minister of Health what was the live birth rate, per 1,000 estimated population, for the area covered by the Colne Valley constituency, according to local authority districts, for the year 1964; and how it compares with the national average.

Mr. Loughlin

The figures are as follows:

Live birth rate per 1,000 estimated population: 1964
Colne Valley Urban District 16.3
Denby Dale Urban District 17.0
Holmfirth Urban District 17.6
Meltham Urban District 17.9
Saddleworth Urban District 16.4
Colne Valley parliamentary constituency 16.9
England and Wales 18.5