TABLE III-1] Population, Birth, Infant Deaths, Deaths, and Hatural Increase Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands Karshall Islands, 1955-1975 oe Total ‘Birth Infant Year Population 1935 1956 14,260 13,984 470 474 33.0 33.9 1958 1959 1969 13,928 14,290 14,907 465 590 582 33.4 41.3 39.0 622 35.8 41 41.0 "21 13,231 1961 1962 15,399 15,710 1964 1965 1966 18,205 18,062 18,239 1963 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974... ]. 1975. Note: Births 17,363 18,925 528. | 18,998 19,328 20,206 / 23,166 24,248 638 575 39.9 41.4 36.6 Pate — 43.0 40.7 39.5 96 116 123 65.9 119 15 18 41.6 46.1 45.4 41.1 40.6, 29 17 26 32 25 43.4 24 27,296 1,108 1,136 43.0 40.6 24 24 16 34.1 23.5 31.3 37.6 34.7 20.4 Death Deaths 20 24 23 18 791 891 918° 951 984 1,077 =| Total Rate 44,7 40.1 35.0 38.3 43.0 775 Infant Death z1 19 633 692 784 25,044 .. 264146 __Rate - 165 S& 744 6.9 64 4.8 6.9 2.1 2.3 31 79 36.7 19.1 28.3 33.6 25.4 145 118 138 104 127 7.6 6.1 6.8 4.5 5.2 21.1 130 5.0 50 46.43 4 37.0 | 6.9 5.3 6.3 5.2 121 6-4 152 6.1 127 4.7 Rete of Netural INELEHES 5.37. | 5.9 96 114 95 27-1 Ratural Fates | Ineresse 365 373 25.6 27.0 269 474 459 25.5 33.2 39.2 464 35.4 557 S55 26.2 31.6 503 29.0 542 578 539 29.2 32.0 37.2 646 773 730 847 857 34.0 40.0 38.6 36.6 35.3 2 r 33,5. ll 654 925 1006 981 24.6 i 36.9 35.9 All rates are per 1,000 population, except the Infamt Death Rate which is computed per 1,000 live births. Source: Population from annual reports, Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands. 1958, 1967 and 1973 populaticns were enumerated in a Territory-wide census. The 1974 ad 1975 populattons are projected based on 1973 census population. Population in this table is permanent resident population from Appendix I, B. p. 162. Births and deaths are from certificates registered for events in each year. Figures 1970-1974 have increased from previous reports by the inclusion of events which were registered late (delayed registration). _ pa >