The Pomperaug Health District monitors a wide variety of available statistics regarding the health status of our communities. Information available includes reportable diseases, birth and death records, and cancer incidence data from the Connecticut Tumor Registry.

The chart below is a compilation of the births for towns in the Pomperaug Health District for the years 1990 through 2001. The source for this information is the Connecticut Department of Public Health. The total number of births for the District remain fairly uniform throughout the time period, with Oxford showing a significant increase in the past two years.