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Hampstead 1911
Report for the year 1911 of the Medical Officer of Health
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from the total deaths registered the deaths of noil-resident persons dying
in Hampstead, and adding the deaths of Hampstead residents who died
outside the district, the recorded death-rate is found to be 9*9 per
1000 of the population, as compared with the rate of 9'7 per 1000 of
the population in 1910. The average recorded death-rate for the 5
years 1906-10 was 9-8.
The following are the death-rates for each of the Wards :—
| WARD. | Death-rate per 1,000 of the population. |
|---|---|
| No. 1 (Town) | 9.6 |
| No. 2 (Belsize) | 9.7 |
| No. 3 (Adelaide) | 9.9 |
| No. 4 (Central) | 7.6 |
| No. 5 (West End) | 7.9 |
| No. 6 (Kilburn) | 12.0 |
| No. 7 (Priory) | 11.0 |
In the table on page 126 the death-rates of Hampstead may be
compared with those of England and Wales since 1875.
The following table, which is issued by the Registrar-General, shows
the death-rate of Hampstead as compared with the rates of the County
of London, the City of London, and the Metropolitan Boroughs :—