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City of London 1899

Report on the sanitary condition of the City of London for the year 1899

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VITAL STATISTICS, 1899. City of London compared with the Metropolis, previous 5 years [1894-5-6-7-8].

City of London.Death Rate.Birth Rate.Deaths of Children under 1 year to l,000 Births.Violent Deaths, per cent. of Deaths Registered.Deathsfromprincipal Zymotic Disease per 1,000 of the Population.
Night Population (Imperial Census).Day Population(Coiporation Census).City.Metropolis.City.Metropolis.City.Metropolis.City.Metropolis.City.Metropolis.
189434,831315,40017.217.814.930.11571431054.00.722.68
189533,823319,97018.319.816.330.51471656.43.31.362.62
189631,412324,60017.818.617.030.21331619.54.11.053.14
189730,245329,29019.318.216.230.01091589.14.31.352.56
189829,121334,05016.318.716.129.51181677.04.20.622.79
Average previous five years.31,886324,66217.418.616.130.01331598.53.91.022.76
189928,039338,85018.519.814.8* 29.41351676.64.21.032.48

* This is the lowest London Birth Rate on record.