[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Holborn Borough] page 12

Holborn 1928

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Holborn Borough]

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Corrected Births and Birth-Rate.
I received from the Registrar-General information of the births in outlying
institutions in London of 156 legitimate infants and 28 illegitimate infants whose
mothers were residents of the Borough. Twelve of the births occurring in the
Borough, 11 legitimate and 1 illegitimate, were infants of mothers who were nonresidents
of the Borough.

Table: The following table gives the corrected number of births and the correctedbirth-rates for the twenty years 1909-1928: —

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The following table gives the corrected number of births and the corrected

birth-rates for the twenty years 1909-1928: —

Year.	Total Births.		Legitimate Births.				Illegitimate Births.
Year.	No.	Rate per 1,000 of Population.	No.	Rate per 1,000 of population.	Proportion per 1,000 total Registered Births	No.	Rate per 1.000 of population.	Proportion per 1,000 total Registered Births.
1909	986	19.26	935	18.27	948.2	51	0.99	51.8
1910	1,017	20.27	959	19.11	943.0	58	1.16	57.0
1911	920	18.73	865	17.61	940.2	55	1.12	59.8
1912	901	18.76	835	17.38	926.7	66	1.38	73.3
1913	798	16.99	743	15.82	931.1	55	1.17	68.9
1914	765	16.33	705	15.05	921.6	60	1.28	78.4
1915	670	14.44	616	13.28	919.4	54	1.16	80.6
1916	649	15.63	585	14.09	901.4	64	1.54	98.6
1917	571	14.50	496	12.60	868.-7	75	1.90	131.3
1918	497	12.06	428	10.38	861.2	69	1.68	138.8
1919	539	13.56	477	12.00	885.0	62	1.56	115.0
1920	827	20.84	749	18.87	905.7	78	1.97	94.3
1921	648	14.88	593	13.62	915.1	55	1.26	84.9
1922	664	15.49	602	14.04	906.6	62	1.'45	93.4
1923	595	13.71	547	12.61	919.3	48	1.10	80.7
1924	578	13.36	532	12.30	920.4	46	1.06	79.6
1925	527	12.16	490	11.31	929.8	37	0.85	70.2
1926	535	12.38	489	11.32	914.0	46	1.06	86.0
1927	505	11.96	452	10.71	895.0	53	1.25	105.0
1928	473	12.04	436	11.10	921.8	37	0.94	78.2
In London the corrected birth-rate in 1928 was 15.9 per 1,000 in comparison with 16.1 for 1927.

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Table: The following table gives the corrected number of births and the correctedbirth-rates for the twenty years 1909-1928: —