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females. This is equivalent to a birth-rate of 30.3 per 1,000
of the estimated population, Which is the lowest yet recorded
in Fulham.
The steady decline in the birth-rate of Fulham of recent
years, which is shared by nearly every part of the United
Kingdom, will be seen on reference to Table II.
The birth-rate of the County of London was 27.1, which
was lower than that recorded in any preceding year, and was
2.2 per 1,000 below the average for the ten years 1895-1904.
Among the various metropolitan boroughs the birth-rates
ranged Prom 13.3 in the City of London, 16.2 in Hampstead
and 16.8 in Westminster, to 33.5 in Shoreditch, 34.7 in
Finsbury, and 35.3 in Stepney.