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Bethnal Green 1895

Report on the sanitary condition and vital statistics of the Parish of St. Matthew, Bethnal Green during the year 1895

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SUMMARY.

—		1894.	1895.
Estimated population of Bethnal Green		123,000	128,000
	Young Children under 5 years	18,210	18,960
Made up as follows	Old People, over 60 years	7,195	7,490
Area—755 Acres Number of Inhabited Houses 17,109 (Census 1891)
Total number of Deaths in the year		. 2,642	2,769
Average number of Persons to each Acre		163	169
„ „ London		58	59
Total number of Births in the year		4,636	4,771
Total number of marriages		1,390	1,310
Marriage Rate—Bethnal Green		22.6	20.4
Marriage Rate—London		17.0	17.1
Death Rate-Bethnal Green		21.4	21.6
Death Rate-London		17.4	19.4
Birth Rate—Bethnal Green		37.7	37.3
Birth Rate—London		30.1	30.5
Infantile Death Rate (on Births)—Bethnal Green		1520	162.0
Infantile Death Rate (on Births)—London		143 0	165.0
Young Children's Death Rate (on estimated number of
Young children)		68.3	68.7
Old People's Death Rate (on estimated number of Old People) 55.0			60.6
Zymotic Death Rate—Bethnal Green		3.6	34
Zymotic Death Rate-London		2.6	2.6
Inquest Cases		286	297
Uncertified Deaths (no Inquests held)		2	0