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• Total Population 1911 to 1961: Population grew from 1,499 in 1911 to 1,618 in 1961.
• Age Structure, in 5-year bands, from 1911 to 1961: In 1911, only 6.74 per cent of the population were aged 65 and over, but by 1961 15.7 per cent were.
• Infant Mortality Rate 1911 to 1963: The highest rate recorded was 187.5 infant deaths per thousand live births in 1911, and the lowest was 0. in 1962.

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Alternative names

We know of no alternate names.

Unit associations

We know of no associations with other units.

Unit history

This unit was part of the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
DEVON	Administrative County	1900	1964	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 589.

Boundary changes

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date	Type of change	Other unit involved	Area transferred	Authority
01 Apr 1964	was abolished to enlarge	HOLSWORTHY RD	Area: 284 acres.	1971 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Intercensal changes of Boundary (between 23rd April, 1961, and 25th April, 1971)', for 'AC, LAA, CP, NT'.; M. of H. and Local Government Order No. 13963. The County of Devon (Holsworthy R.D.) Confirmation Order, 1964

Lower level units

This unit contained the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
HOLSWORTHY CP/AP	Parish-level Unit	1900	1964	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 87.