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Bethnal Green 1911

Report on the sanitary condition and vital statistics during the year 1911 together with the report of the Chief Sanitary Inspector

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London and the Metropolitan Boroughs.

Birth-rates and Death-rates of Persons belonging to London and the Metropolitan Boroughs during the 52 Weeks of 1911.

Boroughs.Per 1000 Persons Living.Deaths under one year to 1000 Births.
Births.Deaths from
All Causes.Enteric Fever.Small-pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Whooping-cough.Diphtheria.Diarrhœa and Enteritis (under 2 years).Phthisis.
Crude.Corrected*
COUNTY OF LONDON24.815.015.80.030.000.570.040.230.141.181.35129
West.
Paddington21. 413.314.30.04-0.340.020.310.080.941.22127
Kensington18.913.714.70.020.550.010.310.100.850.93133
Hammersmith24.115.616.20.060.300.040.290.231.471.26146
Fulham26.914.415.00.050.420.050.180.181.391.46125
Chelsea19.215.516.00.450.020.150.080.831.45109
City of Westminster14.812.514.00.030.140.020.160.090.401.21103
North.
St. Marylebone20.215.116.10.02-0.560.060.240.040.711.46108
Hampstead14.99.610.90.020.160.040.200.260.6178
St. Pancras25.615.516.20.030.500.060.250.170.921.57112
Islington24.814.915.50.040.400.060.210.161.121.24127
Stoke Newington20.713.013.60.020.550.060.360.060.551.09102
Hackney23.514.315.00.04-0.670.050.260.090.881.40119
Central
Holborn19.315.716.90.06-0.310.060.060.060.692.08115
Finsbury30.619.820.50.090.900.070.270.191.631.87156
City of London11.615.116.60.050.050.050.050.521.60124
East.
Shoreditch31.920.121.10.01-1.160.050.290.222.001.84170
BETHNAL GREEN31.518.218.30.021.020.040.380.161.941.63151
Stepney31.417. 418.10.020.031.090.030.180.111.681.77144
Poplar31.018.919.50.090.011.390.060.270.271.951.32157
South.
Southwark29.818.419.20.03-0.630.030.340.161.561.71144
Bermondsey31.218.418.90.040.440.050.400.101.691.78156
Lambeth24.514.915.40.04-0.380.030.230.141.131.41123
Battersea.26.114.315.30.02-0.670.020.220.121.331.33124
Wandsworth21.612.012.60.03-0.740.030.220.110.940.89122
Camberwell24.514.314.80.020.430.030.170.101.061.34109
Deptford27.515.616.40.020.630.060.340.141.571.27142
Greenwich24. 814.715.00.03-0.430.030.150.171.591.17128
Lewisham21.211.311.80.03-0.130.030.110.170.790.64104
Woolwich23.212.813.7--0.230.020.050.090.841.3497

In this Table 0.00 indicates that the deaths were too few to give a rate of 0.005; where no death occurred,—is
inserted.
*The Corrected death-rates represent the Crude death-rates multiplied by the respective Factors for Correction for
differences of sex and age constitution of population as in 1901.