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Hornsey 1914
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]
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persons per house as given in the Census returns, and differ somewhat
from the Registrar General's estimate, which is calculated
by a different method. The population of the Borough at the
middle of 1914, as estimated by the Registrar General, was
87,742.
Year.
Population estimated to the
middle of each year.
1901 72,866
1902 73,992
1903 75,526
1904 78,659
1905 79,193
1906 80,095
1907 81,909
1908 82,230
1909 83,034
1910 83,953
1911 84,696
1912 85,522
1913 88,160
1914 89,834
The estimated population at the middle of 1914 is 89,834, an
increase of 1,674 over the estimate for 1913. The statistical calculations
of this report are based on the estimated population of
89,834.
The following table shews the yearly increase per cent. for each year since the Census of 1901 : —
| Increase of population during the year. | Increase per cent. | |
|---|---|---|
| 1901-1902 | 1,126 | 1.5 |
| 1902-1903 | 1,534 | 2.0 |
| 1903-1904 | 3,133 | 4.1 |
| 1904-1905 | 534 | 0.6 |
| 1905-1906 | 902 | 1.1 |
| 1906-1907 | 1,814 | 2.2 |
| 1907-1908 | 321 | 0.3 |
| 1908-1909 | 804 | 1.0 |
| 1909-1910 | 919 | 1.1 |
| 1910-1911 | 743 | 0.8 |
| 1911-1912 | 826 | 0.9 |
| 1912-1913 | 2,638 | 3.0 |
| 1913-1914 | 1,764 | 1.9 |