Table: Vital statistics for the metropolitan boroughs and the County of London in the year 1933. (Rates per 1,000 of population.)
Vital statistics for the metropolitan boroughs and the County of London in the year 1933. (Rates per 1,000 of population.)
| Metropolitan boroughs arranged in topographical order. | Estimated resident population 1933. | Births. | Deaths. | Infant mortality (per 1,000births). | Measles | Scarlet fever. | Diphtheria. | Whooping rough. | Typhoid fever. | Diarrhœa and enteritis, age 0-2 (per 1,000 births). | Pulmonary tuberculosis. | Pneumonia. | Bronchitis. | Cancer. | Maternal mortality (per 1,000 births). | Notifications of infectious disease. |
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| Scarlet fever. | Diph-theria. | Typhoid fever. | Erysipelas. | Cerebrospinal fever. | Acute pneumonia. |
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| Western. Paddineton | 141,900 | 13.4 | 13.4 | 86 | .05 | .01 | .13 | .04 | — | 17.3 | .63 | .97 | .42 | 1.63 | 5.25 | 2.80 | 1.96 | .04 | .47 | .04 | 1.82 |
| Kensington | 181,100 | 12.0 | 12.9 | 73 | .02 | .01 | .12 | .06 | .01 | 19.9 | .68 | 1.05 | .40 | 1 .71 | 3.70 | 3.52 | 1.82 | .07 | .54 | .03 | 1.15 |
| Hammersmith | 131,400 | 13.9 | 12.9 | 65 | .02 | .03 | .11 | .04 | .01 | 10.9 | 1.05 | .86 | .43 | 1.76 | 4.38 | 6.81 | 1.83 | .06 | .75 | .05 | 1.37 |
| Fulham | 148,200 | 13.1 | 13.0 | 65 | .01 | .04 | .05 | .09 | — | 12.9 | .86 | .79 | .46 | 1.69 | 4.64 | 4.86 | 1.24 | .03 | .70 | .03 | 1.39 |
| Chelsea | 58,850 | 10.6 | 13.6 | 78 | .03 | — | .12 | .07 | — | 24.0 | .61 | .75 | .41 | 1.95 | — | 3.88 | 1.53 | .02 | .49 | .02 | 1.98 |
| Westminster, city of | 126,300 | 8.8 | 12.5 | 67 | .02 | .03 | .01 | .05 | .01 | 10.8 | .72 | .78 | .51 | 1.78 | 3.59 | 2.57 | .96 | .04 | .41 | .03 | .52 |
| Northern. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| St. Marylebone | 94,080 | 9.7 | 13.0 | 56 | — | — | .01 | .06 | — | 13.1 | .60 | .88 | .35 | 2.07 | 8.73 | 2.11 | .81 | .09 | .81 | .01 | .82 |
| Hampstead | 90,380 | 9.6 | 11.0 | 38 | — | — | .03 | .03 | — | 6.9 | .41 | .54 | .30 | 1.63 | — | 5.18 | 1.33 | .04 | .50 | .03 | 1 .31 |
| St. Pancras | 190,900 | 13.6 | 13.7 | 58 | .02 | .02 | .07 | .08 | — | 11.6 | .90 | .91 | .43 | 1.92 | 3.86 | 3.44 | 1.90 | .03 | .63 | .04 | 1.68 |
| Islington | 314,200 | 14.5 | 12.6 | 63 | .05 | .01 | .10 | .08 | .01 | 12.9 | .88 | 1.09 | .54 | 1.65 | 3.72 | 3.89 | 1.76 | .04 | .59 | .02 | .97 |
| Stoke Newington | 51,120 | 12.6 | 12.3 | 46 | — | .02 | .12 | .10 | .02 | 13.9 | .59 | .68 | .41 | 1.70 | 9.29 | 5.12 | 1.26 | — | .61 | —- | .53 |
| Hackney | 214,300 | 14.0 | 11.5 | 51 | .01 | .03 | .09 | .05 | .00 | 8.0 | .80 | .78 | .42 | 1.52 | 3.33 | 5.41 | 2.21 | .02 | .61 | .04 | .97 |
| Central. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Holborn | 36,050 | 9.5 | 13.5 | 70 | .03 | .06 | .08 | — | — | 17.5 | .72 | .78 | .33 | 1.69 | 8.77 | 2.67 | 2.06 | .03 | .53 | .08 | 1.03 |
| Finsbury | 66,640 | 15.2 | 12.8 | 51 | .05 | .02 | .11 | .11 | — | 5.9 | 1.13 | .78 | .62 | 1.55 | 1.98 | 6.73 | 3.84 | .02 | 1.11 | .05 | 1.66 |
| City of London (.) | 10,200 | 7.5 | 10.7 | 65 | — | — | — | — | — | 13.0 | .69 | .69 | .49 | 1.18 | 12.99 | 3.74 | 1.47 | .10 | .79 | .10 | — |
| Eastern. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Shoreditch | 93,550 | 16.0 | 13.0 | 74 | .07 | — | .16 | .15 | — | 14.7 | .96 | 1.12 | .60 | 1.44 | 4.02 | 6.48 | 3.79 | .02 | .64 | .14 | .68 |
| Bethnal Green | 104,200 | 14.3 | 12.5 | 66 | .06 | .03 | .09 | .11 | — | 20.7 | .71 | 1 . 22 | .37 | 1.38 | 1.34 | 7.50 | 4.69 | .04 | .95 | .19 | 2.16 |
| Stepney | 219,100 | 15.1 | 12.9 | 64 | .00 | .02 | .06 | .14 | .01 | 17.8 | .94 | 1.22 | .40 | 1.59 | 3.32 | 6.71 | 3.62 | .04 | 1.04 | .11 | 1.77 |
| Poplar | 149,300 | 15.4 | 12.5 | 54 | .01 | .04 | .12 | .09 | .01 | 4.4 | .89 | .84 | .80 | 1.37 | 1.74 | 6.07 | 3.81 | .03 | .61 | .05 | 2.93 |
| Southern. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Southwark | 164,000 | 14.1 | 14.0 | 63 | .04 | .02 | .07 | .14 | .02 | 13.7 | 1.04 | 1.03 | .53 | 1.75 | 2.58 | 7.72 | 2.96 | .04 | .84 | .13 | 1.33 |
| Bermondsey | 107,300 | 14.0 | 12.4 | 62 | .07 | .04 | .13 | .05 | — | 9.3 | .91 | .85 | .53 | 1.50 | 3.33 | 5.98 | 3.61 | .02 | .64 | .04 | 1.28 |
| Lambeth | 289,000 | 13.6 | 13.1 | 63 | .04 | .01 | .09 | .07 | .00 | 12.4 | .85 | .87 | .48 | 1.65 | 1.78 | 4.62 | 1.93 | .03 | .58 | .04 | 1.58 |
| Batteraea | 154,000 | 14.7 | 12.5 | 49 | .01 | .04 | .08 | .08 | .01 | 9.7 | .81 | .65 | .52 | 1.88 | 2.21 | 5.77 | 2.92 | .03 | .75 | .03 | 2.38 |
| Wandsworth | 350,200 | 11.0 | 11.7 | 51 | .01 | .02 | .04 | .08 | .01 | 9.6 | .73 | .52 | .45 | 1.71 | 5.46 | 3.71 | 1.25 | .05 | .42 | .02 | 1.63 |
| Camberwell | 243,700 | 13.3 | 12.3 | 49 | .02 | .02 | .08 | .08 | — | 10.2 | .92 | .69 | .54 | 1.85 | 4.93 | 6.26 | 2.00 | .05 | .70 | .04 | 1.43 |
| Deptford | 102,800 | 14.8 | 12.1 | 54 | .01 | — | .05 | .09 | .01 | 9.9 | .91 | .82 | .51 | 1.-33 | 5.92 | 6.89 | 2.14 | .02 | .90 | .07 | 1 . 54 |
| Greenwich | 97,830 | 13.7 | 11.9 | 66 | .02 | .03 | .14 | .08 | — | 11.9 | .98 | .74 | .46 | 1.72 | 5.23 | 6.88 | 4.06 | .02 | .85 | .08 | 1.68 |
| Lewisham | 221,100 | 12.2 | 10.3 | 40 | .00 | .02 | .09 | .04 | .01 | 5.2 | .64 | .53 | .34 | 1.36 | 2.59 | 5.06 | 1.60 | .05 | .49 | .06 | 1.42 |
| Woolwich | 146,200 | 12.7 | 11.2 | 62 | .01 | — | .10 | .06 | — | 5.9 | .79 | .59 | .36 | 1.42 | 3.23 | 6.78 | 2.48 | .03 | .47 | .04 | 1.58 |
| London, 1933 | 4,298,600 | 13.2 | 12.5 | 60 | .02 | .02 | .08 | .08 | .01 | 11.7 | .82 | .83 | .47 | 1.65 | 3.67 | 5.11 | 2 .23 | .04 | .65 | .05 | 1.47 |
| London, 1932 | 1357,800 | 14.3 | 12.3 | 67 | . 19 | .02 | .07 | .08 | .00 | 12.5 | .82 | .84 | .47 | 1.61 | 2.99 | 3.26 | 1.87 | .04 | .51 | .06 | 1-31 |
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(a) Including Inner and Middle Temple.
