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Hornsey 1940
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]
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TABLE A.
BOROUGH OF HORNSEY VITAL STATISTICS, 1911-40.
| Year. | Estimated Mid-Year Population. | Births Rate per 1,000 Population. | Death Rate per 1,000 Population. | Infant Mortality per 1,000 live Births. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19110 | 84,592 (Census). | 17.5 | 9.6 | 78 |
| 1912 | 84,840 | 16.3 | 9.9 | 75 |
| 1913 | 85,122 | 16.7 | 9.7 | 56 |
| 1914 | 85,456 | 17.8 | 9.2 | 57 |
| 1915 | 85,800 | 15.5 | 12.2 | 80 |
| 1916 | 86,147 | 16.0 | 11.5 | 46 |
| 1917 | 86,450 | 11.3 | 10.9 | 70 |
| 1918 | 86,942 | 11.7 | 13.8 | 61 |
| 1919 | 87,100 | 13.6 | 11.4 | 64 |
| 1920 | 87,410 | 19.3 | 10.3 | 54 |
| 1921 | 87,691 | 16.7 | 110 | 49 |
| 1922 | (Census). 88,007 | 15.4 | 11.2 | 54 |
| 1923 | 88,326 | 14.4 | 10.5 | 51 |
| 1924 | 88,661 | 13.4 | 10.4 | 41 |
| 1925 | 89,064 | 13.6 | 10.6 | 43.6 |
| 1926 | 89,850 | 13.4 | 10.3 | 47.2 |
| 1927 | 90,000 | 13.3 | 11.2 | 38.3 |
| 1928 | 90,250 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 61.3 |
| 1929 | 90,500 Regr.-Gen.'s Estimate. | |||
| 88,450 | 13.8 | 12.7 | 54.05 | |
| 1930 | 88,450 Census. | 13.7 | 11.8 | 41.35 |
| 1931 | 95,524 Regr.-Gen.'s Estimate | 11.9 | 11.2 | 52.6 |
| 1932 | 96,990 | 11.37 | 11.45 | 46.2 |
| 1933 | 96,070 | 10.85 | 12.2 | 43.2 |
| 1934 | 95,306 | 1107 | 11.68 | 37.91 |
| 1935 | 95,330 | 11.83 | 10.84 | 48.7 |
| 1936 | 96,160 | 120 | 11.98 | 40.0 |
| 1937 | 96,520 | 12.07 | 11.95 | 45.49 |
| 1938 | 96,680 | 12.38 | 11.26 | 32.58 |
| 1939 | † (a)96,610 | |||
| (b)90.780 | 11.39 | 11.16 | 27.25 | |
| 1940 | 77,130 | 1282 | 15.16 | 49.30 |
| ENGLAND and WALES | 14.6 | 14.3 | 55 | |
| 126 County Boroughs and Great Towns, including London | 16.0 | 15.8 | 61 | |
| 148 Smaller Towns Resident Population 25,000—50,000 at 1931 census * (Rates in 1940) | 15.7 | 12.8 | 54 | |
| London | 13.7 | 17.8 | 50 | |
* Rates per 1,000 civilian population.
†
(a) For calculation of Birth rate.
(b) „„„ Death rate.
or incidence of notifiable infectious disease.