[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington Borough] page 5

Islington 1954

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Table: COMPARATIVE VITAL STATISTICSâ€”1943 TO 1954 (Compiled from Registrar-General's Returns)

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COMPARATIVE VITAL STATISTICSâ€”1943 TO 1954 (Compiled from Registrar-General's Returns)

	1954	1953	1952	1951	1950	1949	1948	1947	1946	1945	1944	1943
Population	230,500	233,500	235,300	235,800	238,200	239,580	238,200	236,840	227,160	195,770	188,560	189,970
Live Birthsâ€”(Total)	4,063	3,969	3,897	3,880	4,091	4,389	4,608	5,577	5,284	3,708	3,826	3,592
(Illegitimate)	336	296	282	285	302	318	331	431	442	438	335	264
Birth Rate per 1,000 population	17.6	17.0	16.56	16.45	17.17	18.32	19.34	23.55	23.26	18.94	20.29	18.91
Still Birth Rate per 1,000 births	19.31	22.66	17.89	20.94	17.48	19.87	18.94	18.99	22.20	22.41	25.72	24.97
Deaths	2,425	2,669	2,876	3,131	2,760	2,958	2,682	3,053	2,947	2,856	3,057	3,017
Death rate	10.52	11.43	12.22	13.28	11.59	12.35	11.26	12.89	12.97	14.59	16.21	15.88
Maternal Death rate per 1,000 births	0.48	0.99	1.01	0.50	0.72	0.67	0.85	0.70	1.48	0.26	2.03	2.71
Death rate of Infants under 1 year	17	24	22	28	29	27	35	32	39	46	48	46
Marriage rate per 1,000 population	19.35	19.08	17.85	19.17	18.37	18.61	19.67	19.54	20.21	25.00	18.36	18.59
T.B. Notifications per 1,000 population (all forms)	1.94	2.08	2.03	1.77	2.05	2.20	2.25	2.43	2.18	2.81	3.14	3.04
Death-rates per 1,000 populationâ€”
Pulmonary T.B.	0.16	0.16	0.30	0.30	0.38	0.52	0.66	0.70	0.64	0.80	0.86	0.85
Diphtheria	Nil	Nil	Nil	0.004	0.004	0.008	Nil	0.004	Nil	0.01	0.01	0.05
Suicides	0.13	0.14	0.076	0.15	0.09	0.12	0.15	0.07	0.11	0.06	0.10	0.08
Road Traffic Accidents	0.082	0.077	0.076	0.11	0.10	0.06	0.08	0.11	0.10	0.07	0.16	0.10
Other violent causes	0.17	0.20	0.22	0.26	0.26	0.25	0.43	0.37	0.45	1.05	1.84	0.38