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Islington 1896

Forty-first annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Parish of St. Mary, Islington

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1896]
MARRIAGES.
There were 5,938 persons married during the year, representing a
marriage rate of 17-25 per 1,000 inhabitants.

The marriages registered in each quarter were:—

No. Persons married.Persons married per 1,000 inhabitants.
1st quarter84810.04
2nd „1,53818.22
3rd „1,87222.20
4th „1,68018.50
The year5,93817.25

In the preceding five years the marriages and the persons married rate were:—

No. Persons Married.Persons married per 1,000 inhabitants.
18915,48216.95
18925,56617.14
18935,30616.16
18945,38816.23
18955,36015.97
1891-9527,10216.22

Table VII.

Years.Marriages,Persons married per 1,000 of the Population.
1841—506,10916.03
1851—6010,90118.12
1861—7016,19417.55
1871—8020,95816.88
1881—9023,32415.49
1891—95 (5 years)13,55116.22

In London the rate during the year was 18.0, and in England
and Wales 15.7 per 1000 inhabitants.