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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Finsbury 1914

Annual report on the public health of Finsbury for the year 1914

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Table: The corrected rates for the Borough are appended:- CORRECTED BIRTHS AND BIRTH RATES.

The corrected rates for the Borough are appended:- CORRECTED BIRTHS AND BIRTH RATES.

YearPopulation in the middle of each year.Corrected Births.Corrected Birth Rates.
1901101,1413,25432.1
190299,8463,19131.9
190398,5383.16232.0
190497,2153.09531.8
190595,8802,88630.1
190694,5293.01231.8
190793,1652,88430.9
190891,7872,91631.7
190990,3942,85731.6
191088,9872,83331.8
191187,5662,67630.6
191286,1302,57929.9
191384,6792,49429.4
191483,2122,55830.7

Table: The corrected rates for the several sub-registration districts in 1914, were as follows:—

The corrected rates for the several sub-registration districts in 1914, were as follows:—

Population.Births.Birth-rate.
Clerkenwell54,0581,65930.6
St. Luke27,42586031.5
St. Sepulchre1,7293319.0
The Borough83,2122,55830.7

Table: The corresponding birth-rates for the rest of the country for 914 are attached

The corresponding birth-rates for the rest of the country for 914 are attached

England and Wales28.8
London24.8
Finsbury80.7
97 Great Towns25.0
145 Small Towns28.9
Rural Districts22.2