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St Pancras 1926

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]

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Table No. 5.—Showing the Birth rates, Death rates, and Infantile Mortality rates of England and Wales and certain of the large Towns, and of London and the Metropolitan Boroughs for 1926. (52 weeks ended 1st January, 1927.)

Estimated Population, Mid. 1925.Birth Rate.Death Rate.Infantile Mortality.Estimated Population, Mid. 1925.Birth Rate.Death Rate (Crude).Infantile Mortality.
England and Wales†39,067,00017.811.670County of London4,602,00017.111.464
Birmingham945,90019.311.370West.
Liverpool856,00023.213.3103Paddington147,10015.412.384
Manchester755,80019.313.083Kensington179,40015.112.461
Sheffield526,90017.311.178Hammersmith134,50016.311.367
Leeds472,90017.812.587Fulham163,70016.810.765
Bristol365,70017.811.368Chelsea64,82013.812.465
West Ham318,50023.610.656City of Westminster139,60011.811.262
Hull297,30019.812.791North.
Bradford290,20016.218.292St. Marylebone106,10012.812.682
Newcastle on.Tyne286,80023.412.278Hampstead88,04012.210.158
Stoke.on.Trent278,90021.612.299St. Pancras215,90016.812.276
Nottingham270,60018.212.798Islington339,20018.512.067
Salford244,70017.911.898Stoke Newington53,19015.611.049
Leicester242,10017.611.974Hackney228,30017.810.660
Portsmouth232,90018.511.353Central.
Cardiff227,10020.610.459Holborn43,31512.411.790
Croydon199,30017.811.159Finsbury77,56020.612.867
Plymouth192,10018.213.170City of London13,3407.910.966
Bolton180,40015913.7101East.
Willesden168,90014.59.558Shoreditch107,30023.311.966
Southampton168,60018.611.156Bethnal Green119,80020.911.672
Rhondda167,57019.210.169Stepney255,37019.711.765
Sunderland166,00023.413.599Poplar168,50021.711.370
Swansea163,20019.310.778South.
Birkenhead155,50021.110.682Southwark189,00020.212.770
Tottenham153,60013.89.668Bermondsey123,00020.811.956
East Ham147,20013.79.468Lambeth311,10017.211.554
Oldham146,20015.815.2102Battersea172,10017.311.261
Brighton137,80015.712.159Wandsworth340,90014.310.464
Middlesbrough136,20024.912.898Camberwell275,40016.611.064
Derby134,40019.310.966Deptford115,90018.211.156
Leyton132,70011.89.582Greenwich102,93617.810.963
Walthamslow130,80015.38.849Lewisbam185,60015.510.040
Coventry129,10017.310.068Woolwich140,74016.910.142
Gateshead129,00021.212.896
Blackburn126,90014.112.588
Stockport125,90016.012.276
+ Estimated population to middle of 1926.