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Islington 1914

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Metropolitan Borough of]

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1914]

Table X.

Showing theBirths (distinguishing Males and Females) andBirth-ratesof Islington in1914,and in the four quarters of the year and of the County ofLondonand theGreat Townsduring the same period; also in the year1913 ;together with the mean Borough Birth-rates for the years1904-1913.

Quarter.Males.Females.Total.Birth Rates.
Islington, 1914.Islington 1904-13.London, 191497 Great Towns, 1914.
First1,0071,0462,05325.2826.5725.125.1
Second1,0451,0122,05725.3325.8725.225.5
Third1,0081,0322,04025.1325.0824.925.5
Fourth9409701,91023.5224.7223.423.3
The Year 19144,0004,0608,060*24.7625.7024.325.0
19134,2453,9758,22024.7724.8224.525.1
Increase or decrease.245+85.160+0.05-0.88-0.2.01

* In addition to these 8,060 births the Registrar-General transferred 117 to Islington
The total births are therefore 8,177 = 25.12 per 1,000 inhabitants.