Births by legitimacy

Year	Legitimate	Illegitimate
31 Dec 1911	7,615	347
31 Dec 1912	7,566	349
31 Dec 1913	7,640	371
31 Dec 1914	7,586	371
31 Dec 1915	6,924	332
31 Dec 1916	6,287	355
31 Dec 1917	4,916	308
31 Dec 1918	4,978	360
31 Dec 1919	5,388	373
31 Dec 1920	8,117	406
31 Dec 1922	6,787	332
31 Dec 1923	6,592	306
31 Dec 1924	6,420	246
31 Dec 1925	6,198	286
31 Dec 1926	6,055	305
31 Dec 1927	5,905	315
31 Dec 1928	5,813	290
31 Dec 1929	5,786	304
31 Dec 1930	5,972	316
31 Dec 1931	5,766	274
31 Dec 1932	5,829	279
31 Dec 1933	5,475	265
31 Dec 1934	5,586	273
31 Dec 1935	5,650	277
31 Dec 1936	5,642	276
31 Dec 1937	5,531	267
31 Dec 1938	5,469	310
31 Dec 1939	5,286	271
31 Dec 1940	4,709	275
31 Dec 1941	3,692	251
31 Dec 1942	3,719	291
31 Dec 1943	3,912	372
31 Dec 1944	4,571	460
31 Dec 1945	4,457	599
31 Dec 1946	6,598	546
31 Dec 1947	7,248	503
31 Dec 1948	6,221	390
31 Dec 1949	5,857	359
31 Dec 1950	5,540	344
31 Dec 1951	5,320	294
31 Dec 1952	5,263	327
31 Dec 1953	5,407	307
31 Dec 1954	5,175	328
31 Dec 1955	5,157	310
31 Dec 1956	5,262	302
31 Dec 1957	5,196	317
31 Dec 1963	5,492	462
31 Dec 1964	5,483	517
31 Dec 1965	5,223	554
31 Dec 1966	5,000	525
31 Dec 1967	5,026	567
31 Dec 1968	4,709	528
31 Dec 1969	4,531	585
31 Dec 1970	4,469	579
31 Dec 1971	4,471	580
31 Dec 1972	4,230	611
31 Dec 1973	3,814	582

Date:	Source:
1911 - 1920	Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office) ,
1922 - 1973	Registrar General, Statistical Review (HM Stationery Office) ,

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