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Males
Females
Total
Live Births.
Legitimate 987 (945) 889 (941) 1,876 (1,886)
Illegitimate 142 (146) 137 (124) 279 (270
Total 1.129 (1,091) 1,026 (1,065) 2,155 (2,156)
Stillbirths.
Legitimate 22 (19) 18 (16) 40 (35)
Illegitimate 7 (2) 5 (4) 12 (6)
Total 29 (21) 23 (20) 52 (41)
Deaths.
Under one year of age:—
Legitimate 32 (30) 13 (20) 45 (50)
Illegitimate 7 (9) 9 (3) 16 (12)
Total 39 (39) 22 (23) 61
under lour weeks of age:—
Legitimate 21 (15) 7 (15) 28 (30)
Illegitimate 5 (7) 7 (3) 12 (10)
Total 26 (22) 14 (18) 40 (40)
Maternal _ (-) 3 (-) 3 (—)
All ages 755 (704) 764 (693) 1,519 (1,397)
Rates:—
Live birth rate per 1,000 estimated population
17.19 (16.51)
Stillbirth rate per 1,000 (live and still) births
23.56 (18.66)
Infant deaths under one year of age—
All infants per 1,000 live births
28 (29)
Legitimate infants per 1,000 legitimate live births
24 (27)
Illegitimate infants per 1,000 illegitimate live births
57 (44)
Infant deaths under four weeks of age
All infants per 1,000 live births
19 (19)
Legitimate infants per 1,000 legitimate live births
15 (16)
Illegitimate infants per 1,000 illegitimate live births
43 (37)
Maternal death rate per 1,000 (live and still) births
1.36 (-)
Death rate (all ages) per 1,000 estimated population
. 12.11 (10.70)
County of London Birthrate .. 17.8(17.8) Death rate
13.1 (11.8)
England and Wales Birth rate .. 15.5 (15.8) Death rate .
12.5 (11.6)
Summary of Vital Statistics.
Year.
Reg. General's
Estimate of
Population.
Live Births
Deaths
Deaths under
One Year
Maternal
Deaths
Tuberculosis
Deaths
(All forms)
Number.
*
Rate.
Number.
*
Rate.
Number.
*
Rate.
Number.
*
Rate.
Number
*
Rate.
1901
143,976
3359
23.29
2163
15.00
455
135
9
2.1
223
1.53
1911
142,541
2977
20.88
1885
13.22
388
129
10
3.3
212
1.48
1921
145,600
2859
19.63
1758
12.06
265
92
13
4.54
125
0.86
1931
140,300
2075
14.79
1831
13.05
182
87
10
4.63
138
0.98
1938
137,400
1888
13.74
1557
11.33
125
66
3
1.53
81
0.59
1939
135,300
1812
13.39
1608
12.74
106
60
8
4.38
95
0.75
1940
97,860
1556
15.90
1766
18.04
88
59
4
2.61
86
0.88
1941
77,640
1217
15.67
1418
18.26
64
60
4
3.62
97
1.25
1942
83,640
1397
16.70
1268
15.16
78
56
4
2.77
87
1.04
1943
90,580
1569
17.32
1390
15.32
107
68
2
1.86
79
0.87
1944
93,030
1639
17.62
1388
14.92
100
61
2
1.18
84
0.90
1945
99,790
1712
17.16
1367
13.69
104
7
3.97
68
0.68
1946
117,670
2386
20.28
1525
12.96
113
47
4
1.63
100
0.85
1947
127,450
2520
19.77
1567
12.29
109
43
1
0.39
83
0.65
1948
128,100
2353
18.37
1381
10.78
85
1
1.24
81
0.63
1949
130,640
2243
17.17
1489
11.39
58
36
3
0.87
85
0.65
1950
130,600
2156
16.51
1397
10.70
58
29
2
0.00
55
0.42
1951
125,400
2155
17.18
1519
12 11
61
28
8
1.36
58
0.40
* Corrected figures after allowing for inward and outward transfers
MARRIAGES.—The number of marriages solemnised in the Borough during the year was 1,635 (1,608).
DEATHS.—In the following table the deaths are classified according to the Abridged List of the International Manual
of Causes of Death, and the sex-age distribution is also shown.
For comparison, a similar table relating to the year 1950 is given.