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STATISTICS AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
Statistical Summary, 1932.
Area of Borough in acres 4051
Resident population—estimated to middle of 1932 (as supplied by
the Registrar-General) for birth and death rates 36,440
Enumerated population—Census, 1931 38,816
Number of inhabited houses (1931) 6,462
Number of private families or separate occupiers (1931) 9,355
Rateable value 1st November, 1932 £1,721,350
Rate of Id. in the £ estimated to yield £6,540
Total M. F.
Live Births {Legitimate 295 154 141 } 349
Illegitimate 54 24 30
Annual rate of births per 1,000 estimated resident population 9.57
Still births 13
Rate per 1,000 total births 37
Deaths 517
Annual rate of deaths per 1,000 estimated resident population 14.18
Percentage of total deaths occurring in Public institutions 73
Number of women dying in, or in consequence {from sepsis 2
of, childbirth {„ other causes 0
Death rate of infants under one year of age :—
All infants per 1,000 live births 72
Legitimate infants per 1,000 legitimate live births 64
Illegitimate infants per 1,000 illegitimate live births 111
Deaths from measles (all ages) 1
„ „ diphtheria (all ages) 2
„ „ whooping cough (all ages) 0
,, „ diarrhoea (under two years of age) 11
Zymotic death rate* 0.08
Tuberculosis, all causes, death-rate per 100,000 104
Excess of registered births over deaths -
Excess of registered deaths over births 168
*Excluding deaths from Epidemic diarrhoea.
Population and Houses.
The Census of England and Wales 1931, was taken on the night of the
26th-27th April of that year.
Enumerated Population.
The enumerated population of Holborn was as follows:—
Males. Females. Persons.
Census, 1931 18,187 20,673 38,860
Census, 1921 20,732 22,460 43,192
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