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Report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1919

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Table No . 5.—Showing the Birth rates, Death rates, and Infantile Mortality rates of England and Wales and certain of the large Towns, and of London and the Metropolitan Boroughs for 191S. (53 weeks ending 3rd January, 1920.)

Population (Civilian) as Estimated by the Registrar-General in the middle of 1919.Birth Rate.Death Rate.Infantile Mortality.Population (Civilian) as Estimated by the Registrar-General in the middle of 1919.Birth Rate.Death Rate. (Crude),Infantile Mortality.
England and Wales35 993,00018.513.889County of London WEST.4,358,30918.313.485
Birmingham861,58520.313.688
Paddington143,93815.513.092
Liverpool772,66523.516.8107
Manchester741,06818.214.095Kensington157,88616.314.9102
Sheffield473,69521.113.796Hammersmith130.98116.612.699
Fulham152,54318.612.183
Leeds430,83417.616.0112Chelsea^0,57314.714.680
Bristol361,24718.113.182City of Westminster127,53312.013.989
West Ham287,96624.11.384NORTH.
Bradford282,71413.615.9111St. Man lebone97,95315.115.289
Hull279,66420.015.1109Hampstead88,01212.711.281
Newcastle-on-Tyne275,09923.316.9119St. Pancras219.43417.213.286
Islington323,03418.214.186
Nottingham257,57318.214.1104
Stoke Newington50,95416.812.764
Portsmouth224,84622.312.671
Hackney216,73618.613.082
Stoke-on-Trent239,31622.315.7110CENTRAL.
Salford226,22518.614.9101Holborn38,15613.616.294
Leicester236,05915.612.996Finsbury75,29120.715.286
Cardiff204 43618.311.992City of London13,89310.414.0105
Bolton177,46216.114.488EAST.
Croydon184,23915.811.971Shoreditch98,13423.615.7104
Willesden160,91716.710.683Bethnal Green110,08522.513.984
Rhondda177,91122.611.4111Stepney232,50622.514.479
Poplar153,64424.814.483
Sunderland149,26327.317.3119south.
Oldham137,66816.115.995Southwark179,97121.914.995
Tottenham141,33817.810.970Bermondsey124,23921.613.792
West Ham1 4,45116.49.771Lambeth282,82219.014.685
Birkenhead118,05222.213.596Battersea159,31618.712.773
Blackburn125,99214.015.693Wandsworth333,69314.711.272
Brighton132,40914.713.674Camberwell273,80218.312.482
Deptford111,20520.612.885
Walthamstow127,68416.89.973
Greenwich98,48419.213.592
Leyton123,89610.111.075Lewisham167,75416.411.460
Derby123,93019.612.990Woolwich136,23719.312.285