Births by legitimacy

Year	Legitimate	Illegitimate
31 Dec 1911	7,465	263
31 Dec 1912	7,485	232
31 Dec 1913	7,785	310
31 Dec 1914	7,490	253
31 Dec 1915	7,134	249
31 Dec 1916	7,009	305
31 Dec 1917	5,838	263
31 Dec 1918	5,707	308
31 Dec 1919	6,355	345
31 Dec 1920	9,264	338
31 Dec 1922	7,267	228
31 Dec 1923	7,126	221
31 Dec 1924	6,728	212
31 Dec 1925	6,542	188
31 Dec 1926	6,479	197
31 Dec 1927	6,054	247
31 Dec 1928	6,134	229
31 Dec 1929	5,897	198
31 Dec 1930	5,938	219
31 Dec 1931	5,843	197
31 Dec 1932	5,848	217
31 Dec 1933	5,398	194
31 Dec 1934	5,524	188
31 Dec 1935	5,529	186
31 Dec 1936	5,721	175
31 Dec 1937	5,810	191
31 Dec 1938	5,845	213
31 Dec 1939	6,035	184
31 Dec 1940	6,153	210
31 Dec 1941	5,012	241
31 Dec 1942	6,090	309
31 Dec 1943	6,512	453
31 Dec 1944	7,256	551
31 Dec 1945	6,365	594
31 Dec 1946	7,603	492
31 Dec 1947	8,598	482
31 Dec 1948	7,391	417
31 Dec 1949	7,113	388
31 Dec 1950	6,844	305
31 Dec 1951	6,534	279
31 Dec 1952	6,462	310
31 Dec 1953	6,674	303
31 Dec 1954	6,384	319
31 Dec 1955	6,251	283
31 Dec 1956	6,406	298
31 Dec 1957	6,626	332
31 Dec 1963	6,860	700
31 Dec 1964	6,905	667
31 Dec 1965	6,801	734
31 Dec 1966	6,608	711
31 Dec 1967	6,261	742
31 Dec 1968	6,032	699
31 Dec 1969	5,776	686
31 Dec 1970	5,603	653
31 Dec 1971	5,620	686
31 Dec 1972	4,853	674
31 Dec 1973	4,701	596

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

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