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Islington 1933
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington Borough]
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SUMMARY
of Vital Statistics in the Registration Year 1933
Population (Enumerated at Census, 1981) 321,795 persons
,, Estimated Mid-year 1982 and 1938 319,100 persons
Decrease on Census population, 1931 2,695 persons
Mean Population, ten years (1923-1932) 329,760 persons
Area 3,092 acres
Density (Mid-year 1933) 103 persons per acre
Blrths male 2,362
Females 2,219 Persons 4,581
Birth rate 14.35 per 1,000 inhabitants
Deaths from All Causes Females 1965 Persons 3,957
Death rate 12.40 per 1,000 inhabitants
Deathsfrom Principal Epidemic Diseases 71 158 persons
Death rate 0.49 per 1,000 inhabitants
Deaths from All Tuberculosis Females persons
Death rate 0.98 per 1,000 inhabitants
Deaths from Respiratory Tuberculosis. Female 274 persons
Death rate 0-86 per 1,000 inhabitants
Infantile Deaths under 1 year Female 1 Total 288
Infantile mortality rate 63 per 1,000 birchs
Excess of Births over Deaths 624
Rateable value of Borough of Islington £2,182,991
Sum represented by a penny rate. £8,675