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Battersea 1926

Report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Battersea for the year 1926

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Table showing birth-rates, death-rates and infant mortality-rates in the 29 Metropolitan Cities and Boroughs for the year 1926:—

Births per 1,000 Population.Deaths per 1,000 Population.Infant Mortality per 1,000 Births.
1. Shoreditch23.31. Lewisham10.01. Lewisham40
2. Poplar21.72. Hampstead10.12. Woolwich42
3. Bethnal Green20.93. Woolwich10.13. S. Newington49
4 Bermondsey20.84. Wandsworth10.44. Lambeth54
5. Finsbury20.65. Hackney10.65. Bermondsey56
6. Southwark20.26. Fulham10.76. Deptford56
7. Stepney19.77. City of London10.77. Hampstead58
8. Islington18.58. Greenwich10.98. Hackney60
9. Deptfcrd18.29. S. Newington11.09. Kensington61
10. Greenwich17.810. Camberwell11.010. Battersea62
11. Hackney17.311. Deptford11.111. City of Westminster62
12. Battersea17.312. City of Westminster11.2
13. Lambeth17.212. Greenwich63
14. Woolwich16.913. Hammersmith11.313. Wandsworth64
15. St. Pancras16.814. Battersea11.414. Camberwell64
16. Camberwell16.615. Poplar11.415. City of London65
17. Fulham16.316. Lambeth11.516. Stepney65
18. Hammersmith16.317. Bethnal Green11.617. Chelsea65
19. S. Newington15.618. Stepney11.718. Fulham65
20. Lewisham15.519. Holborn11.719. Shoreditch66
21. Paddington15.420. Bermondsey11.920. Finsbury67
22. Kensington15.121. Shoreditch11.921. Hammersmith67
23. Wandsworth14.322. Islington12.022. Islington67
24. Chelsea13.323. St. Pancras12.223. Southwark70
25. St. Marylebone12.824. Paddington12.324. Poplar70
26. Holborn12.425. Chelsea12.425. Bethnal Green72
27. Hampstead12.226. Kensington12.426. St. Pancras76
28. City of Westminster11.327. St. Marylebone12.627. St. Marylebone82
28. Southwark12.728. Paddington84
29. City of London7.929. Finsbury12.829. Holborn90
London County17.111.664
England and Wales17.811.670