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Hanover Square 1900

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hanover Square, The Vestry of the Parish of Saint George]

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and giving a percentage of 2'8 of the corrected total
of deaths, as against 4'26 for London generally.
The Inquest cases held in the parish numbered 146.
They were equivalent to 8'8 per cent, of the gross total
of deaths, as against 9 4 in London generally.

Table VI.Non-Parishioners excluded.

Year.APersons aged sixty-five years and upwards.b Injuries.Percentages to corrected Total of Deaths.
ab
1891 ......*4053730-852-8
1892 ......*3965029-663-7
1893 ......3075625-234-6
1894 ......2574323-453 0
1895 ......3334628-103-9
1896 (53 weeks)2504822-364-3
1897 ......3055528-585-2
1898 ......2785325-934-8
1899 ......3424929-584-2
1900 ......3223228-252-8

*60 years and upwards.
The number of registered deaths uncertified as to cause
was only 7, and equivalent to 0'42 per cent, of the gross total
of deaths, that of London generally being 0'58 per cent.

Table VII.

SUB-DISTRICT.Population at middle of 1900.Births.Birth-rate.Deaths of Parish-ioners.Deaths (corrected).Death-rate (corrected).
Mayfair ......23.9062088-7221724810 41
Belgravia ......57.4581,08719 3281789215-85
Sub - district not stated ......106
"Whole Parish ...81,3641,29515-971,1401,14014 06