[Report 1928] / Medical Officer of Health, Guernsey.

  • Guernsey (Channel Islands). Council.
Date:
1928
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Credit: [Report 1928] / Medical Officer of Health, Guernsey. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Houses—Inhabited (1921 Census) . 8,491 Buildings—Uninhabited (1921 Census). 682 States Houses built since 1921. 167 Density of Population, per acre. 2.48 ,, ,, per square mile. 1,587 Average number of inhabitants per house . 4.5 Birth rate per 1,000 20.8 Death Rate per 1,000 (crude) . 12.4 ,, „ ,, (corrected). 9.9 Infantile Death Rate. 59.0 Rainfall average . 36.7 1928 . 45.09 (In parts of the Island the rainfall is only 70 per cent of the average.) Mean Relative Humidity. 86. Mean Average Temperature . 52.4 Mean Daily Range . 7.7 Average yearly hours of sunshine over 34 years .... 1,897.1 „ „ „ „ .... 1928 2.003 EXPORTS. 1928 Tomatoes. 25,069 tons. Flowers . 3,205 „ Grapes (in cases and baskets). 1,281 ,, Vegetables (Including potatoes). 1,140 ,. Granite. 188,438 ,, n*. J