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Holborn 1914
Report for the year 1914 of the Medical Officer of Health
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APPENDIX. TABLE I. Vital Statistics of Whole District during 1914 and Previous Years. Name of District—The Metropolitan Borough of Holborn.
| Year. 1 | Population estimated to Middle to each Year. 2 | Births. | Total Deaths Registered in the District. | Transferable Deaths. | Nett Deaths belonging to the District. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 1 Year of Age | At all Ages. | |||||||||||
| Uncorrected N umber. 3 | Nett. | Number. 6 | Rate. 7 | of Nonresidents registered in the District. 8 | of Residents not registered in the District. 9 | Number. 10 | Rate per 1,000 Births. 11 | Number. 12 | Rate. 13 | |||
| Number. 4 | Rate. 5 | |||||||||||
| 1908† | 52,224 | 1,543 | 1,066 | 20.1 | 1,064 | 20.1 | 599 | 403 | 118 | 111 | 868 | 16.4 |
| 1909 | 51,191 | 1,435 | 986 | 19.3 | 1,067 | 20.9 | 637 | 377 | 100 | 101 | 807 | 15.8 |
| 1910 | 50,148 | 1,352 | 1,017 | 20.3 | 913 | 18.9 | 567 | 392 | 102 | 100 | 768 | 15.4 |
| 1911 | 49,092 | 1,273 | 920 | 18.8 | 923 | 18.9 | 588 | 407 | 104 | 113 | 742 | 15.2 |
| 1912 | 48,026 | 1,250 | 901 | 18.8 | 907 | 18.9 | 549 | 357 | 70 | 78 | 715 | 14.9 |
| 1913f | 46,949 | 868 | 797 | 16.7 | 910 | 19.9 | 583 | 358 | 80 | 100 | 685 | 14.4 |
| 1914 | 46,832 | 703 | 765 | 16.4 | 888 | 19.0 | 558 | 408 | 67 | 88 | 738 | 158 |
Area of District in acres (exclusive of area covered by water) 405???
Total population at all ages 49,357 at Census of 1911.
Number of inhabited houses 7,895 „ „
Average number of persons per house 6.2 „ „
N.B.—In the above Table the populations, birth-rates and death-rates have all been estimated from
the Census Populations of 1901 and 1911.
† 53 weeks in Registration year.