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Islington 1930

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

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Table: Showing theEstimated Number of Personsliving inIslingtonat theMid-year 1930,at Nine Age Periods, and distinguishingMalesandFemales.

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Showing theEstimated Number of Personsliving inIslingtonat theMid-year 1930,at Nine Age Periods, and distinguishingMalesandFemales.

Ages.	Males.	Females.	Persons.
0—5	14,067	13,733	27,800
5—15	29,420	28,780	58,200
15—25	24,625	30,075	54,700
25-35	23,670	28,780	52,450
35—45	20,470	24,630	45.100
45—55	17,909	19,511	37,420
55—65	11,510	13,110	24,620
65—75	6,077	7,993	14,070
75 and upwards	1,916	3,524	5,440
All ages	149,664	170,136	319,800

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MARRIAGES.
Marriages, 3063; Marriage Rate, 18-80.—There were 6.126 persons
married or 3,063 marriages, in 1930, and the marriage rate, that is to say, the
number of persons married per 1,000 of the population was 18.80. Compared with
the previous year these figures show an increase of 192 in the number of persons
married, or of 96 marriages; and of 0.24 per 1,000 in the rate.

Table: The following statement shows the figures for the previous ten years1920-29.

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The following statement shows the figures for the previous ten years1920-29.

Years.	Marriages.	Marriage Rate.	Years.	Marriages.	Marriage Rate.
1920	3,370	20.05	1925	2,788	16.44
1921	3,141	18.86	1926	2,749	16.21
1922	2,877	17.23	1927	2,844	17.01
1923	2,764	16.42	1928	2,883	17.80
1924	2,872	17.03	1929	2,967	18.56

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BIRTHS.
During the year there was 5,685 live births registered, of which 2,905 were
boys and 2,780 girls. Of this number, however, 1,473 were born of mothers
living in Islington, although they were confined in Lying-in Institutions, and in
other homes situated outside the Borough. The annual birth-rate was equal to
17.4 per 1,000 of the population, as compared with a mean birth-rate of 20.7 in the
preceding ten years.
The lowest birth-rate recorded was 16.2 in the year 1918.

Table: Showing theBirths (distinguishing Males and Females) andBirth-ratesof Islington in1930,and in the four quarters of the year and of the County of Londonand theGreat Townsduring the same period: also in the year1929;together with the mean Borough Birth-rates for the10years1920-29.

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Showing theBirths (distinguishing Males and Females) andBirth-ratesof Islington in1930,and in the four quarters of the year and of the County of Londonand theGreat Townsduring the same period: also in the year1929;together with the mean Borough Birth-rates for the10years1920-29.

Quarter.	Males.	Females.	Total.	Birth Rates.
Quarter.	Males.	Females.	Total.	Islington, 1930.	Islington, 1920-29.	London, 1930.	107 Great Towns, 1930.
First	761	671	1,432	17.9	21.9	16.3	16.8
Second	687	729	1,416	17.7	21.6	16.3	17.5
Third	694	677	1,371	17.1	20.7	15.8	16.8
Fourth	763	703	1,466	17.0	18.7	14.6	15.6
The Year 1930	2,905	2,780	5,685	17.4	20.7	15.7	16.7
1929	2,778	2,731	5,509	17.2	20.9	16.3	16.6
Increase or decrease	+127	+49	+176	+0.2	—0.2	—0.6	+0.1

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—The total registered births given by the Registrar-General for the Calendar year, 1930,
will be found at the foot of table on p. 9.

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Islington 1930

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Table: Showing theEstimated Number of Personsliving inIslingtonat theMid-year 1930,at Nine Age Periods, and distinguishingMalesandFemales.

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Table: The following statement shows the figures for the previous ten years1920-29.

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Table: Showing theBirths (distinguishing Males and Females) andBirth-ratesof Islington in1930,and in the four quarters of the year and of the County of Londonand theGreat Townsduring the same period: also in the year1929;together with the mean Borough Birth-rates for the10years1920-29.

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