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Report of the Medical Officer of Health for 1930.
Deaths.
The number of deaths which took place in the Borough
during the year was 3,122, but 1,094 of these did not belong
to the Borough, while 1,741 Borough residents died outside the
Borough.
The corrected number of deaths for the Borough, after
allowing for these factors, was 3,769, of whom 1,831 were males
and 1,938 females.
The corrected death-rate for the year was 10.59, compared
with 12.85 in 1929.
The death-rate for the whole of London for 1930 was 11.4,
for England and Wales 11.4, in the 107 County Boroughs and
great Towns 11.5, and in the 157 smaller Towns 10.5.
Table IV. shows the total number of corrected deaths and
the death-rates for each sub-district and for the whole Borough.

Table V. is the general mortality Table for the whole
Borough, and shows the corrected number of deaths from each
cause divided into sexes, age groups and sub-districts, together
with those occurring in Institutions.