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The corrected number of births registered was 2,758.
whilst the corrected number of deaths of residents was 1,733,
thus showing a natural increase of population by excess of
births over deaths of 1,025.
The area of the Borough is 2,282.5 acres, there being 58.9
persons to the acre, shewing an increase as compared with the
Census 1911 of 5.7 persons per acre .
Marriages. —The number of marriages registered during the
year was 1,213, the marriage rate being 18.
Births. —During the year 2,564 births were registered in
the Borough. Adding 257 births which occurred outside the
Borough, transferred by the Registrar General as belonging to
Hammersmith, and deducting 63 births which occurred in the
Borough, and transferred to other districts by the Registrar
General, the corrected number of births for the year was 2,758.
On the estimated population, i.e., 134,400, the corrected
number of births registered was equal to an annual rate of 20.5
births per 1,000 persons living.
The Birth-rate for the year is 0.6 per 1,000 less than the
rate for the previous year which was 21.1.
The Birth-rate in London on the estimated population of
London, i.e., 4,534,230, was equal to an annual rate of 21.0
births per 1,000 persons living.
Notification of Births Act, 1907.
Births registered
2,564
Corrected number of births
2,758
Notification Received from
Midwives.
Doctors.
Lying-in
Hospitals
Poor Law
Institutions.
Parents.
M.O.H.'s.
1,330
608
53
20
505
45
Total notifications received, 2,561.