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Islington 1896

Forty-first annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Parish of St. Mary, Islington

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Table A. Showing the Population, Inhabited Houses, Marriages, Births, and Deaths for the year 1896, and 13 years preceding. GROSS NUMBERS.

The Year.Estimated Population.No. of Inhabited Houses.MarriagesRegistered Births.Number of Deaths.Deaths in Public Institutions
Total all ages.Under one year.Under five.
123466789
18963376612,9699,9215,8841,4902,4981,434
1883290,7112,3719,8885,1401,3122,239
1884294,2672,39410,0115,2291,5062,420
1885297,8672,2799,6435,7401,3872,377810
1886301 5122,1779,8145,4341,5122,289817
1887305,1122,2369,7265,6991,5572,530832
1888308,9362,2669,5685,1971,2712,067823
1889312,7132,4439,5595,0351,2611,924864
1890316,5432,4859,4196,1981,4882,390984
1891319,99137,8752,7419,7976,3261,4812,3881,095
1892323,4512,7839,5526,0751,4172,1861,050
1893326,9582,6539,7496,3911,5952,4981,128
1894330,48539,5332,6949,5025,2631,2292,1141,090
1895334,05839,8862,6809,8795,7601,4162,2191,245
Average of 13 years.312,5082,4779,7005,6531,4182,280976average of 11 years.

Notes.—1. Population of Census, 1891 = 319,143 = 150,760 Males.
168,383 Females.
2. Average number of persons in each house at Census, 1891 = 8.47.
3. Area of Parish in acres = 3,109.
4. Average number of persons living on each acre at Census, 1891 = 102.
5. „ „ in 1896-109.