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Bethnal Green 1935
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green Borough]
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VITAL STATISTICS of Bethnal Green During 1935 and Previous 5 Years.
Year
Population
Estimated
to
Middle
of
Each
Year
Births
Transferable
Deaths
Net Deaths of Persons
Resident in the Borough
Net
Total
Deaths
Registered
in
the
Borough
Of Nonresidents
registered
in
the
Borough
Of Residents
not
registered
in
the
Borough
At all ages
Under 1 year
of Age
Uncorrected
Number
Number
Birth
Rate
Number
Death
Rate
Number
Rate per
1,000
births or
infantile
mortality
1930
Not
available
1,374
1,955
17.7*
1,197
243
267
1,223
11..1*
118
60.3
1931
109,200
1,289
1,836
16.8
1,423
331
275
1,367
12 .0
161
87.7
1932
106,300
1,139
1,635
15.4
1,334
335
292
1,291
12.0
113
69.1
1933
104,200
1,037
1,494
14.3
1,353
325
278
1,306
12.5
99
66.3
1934
102,060
995
1,460
14.3
1,272
352
287
1,207
11.8
106
72.6
1935
99,910
996
1,438
14.4
1,129
331
229
1,027
10.3
74
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*Calculated on estimated population in 1929 (110,500).