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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Islington 1898

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

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Table: Table X. Showing the Births (distinguishing Males and Females) and Birthrates in 1898 and in the, four quarters of the year, together with the rates in 1897 and of London and the Great Towns in 1898.

Table X. Showing the Births (distinguishing Males and Females) and Birthrates in 1898 and in the, four quarters of the year, together with the rates in 1897 and of London and the Great Towns in 1898.

Quarter.Males.Females.Total.Birth Rate.Birth Rates.
1997.London, 1898.33 Great Towns, 1898.
1st1,2181,1832,40127.8330.1230.831.3
2nd1,1561,1582,31426.8218.0328.830.0
3rd1,2411,2252,46028.5928.5929.530.4
4th1,1411,1282,27226.3428.5928.929.7
The Year4,7594,6949,45327.3928.8329.530.3
18975,0454,7979,81228.8327.3930.030.7
Increase or decrease on 1897—286—103-389—1-44—1-4*— 0-5 -—0-4

Table: Table XI. Showing the Births of Males and Females for each quarter and for the year in the several Sub-registration Districts.

Table XI. Showing the Births of Males and Females for each quarter and for the year in the several Sub-registration Districts.

Upper Hollo way.Islington South-west.Islington South-east.Highbury.Whole Parish.
Males.Females.Total.Males.Females.Total.Males.Females.Total.Males.FemalesTotal.Males.Females.Total.
1st. Qr.3283336614453858302522525041932134061,2181,1832,401
2nd ,,3683086763354127972032234262002154151,1561,1582,314
ird „4053657704274358622202264461891993881,2411,2252,4 60
4th „3373496863913647552262364621901793691,1441,1282,272
Year1,4381,3552,7931,648VI.3,2449019371,8387728061,5781, 7594,6949,45;