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The Birth-rate for the year is 0.6 per 1,000 less than
the rate for the previous year, which was 15.9.
The Birth-rate in London on the estimated population,
i.e., 4,377,000, was equal to an annual rate of 15.0 births
per 1,000 persons living.
Notification of Births Act, 1907.
Births notified 3,013
Corrected number of births 2,073

Total notifications received, 2,013.
Deaths. —During the year 1,567 deaths were registered
in the Borough, as compared with 1,757 in the previous
year. Adding 343 deaths of residents of this Borough
which occurred in general hospitals and other public institutions,
and 30 deaths of residents transferred by the
Registrar-General as having occurred in various parts of
England, and deducting 261 deaths of non-residents and
27 transferable deaths which occurred in the Borough, the
corrected number of deaths of residents was 1,652 (802
males, 765 females).
On the estimated population, i.e., 135,100, the corrected
number of deaths of residents was equal to an annual
rate of 12.2 deaths per 1,000 persons living.
The Death-rate in London on the estimated population,
i.e., 4,877,000, was equal to an annual rate of 12.4
deaths per 1,000 persons living.