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City of Westminster 1921

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Westminster, City of]

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Year.	Legitimate.			Illegitimate.			Total Rate, West-minster.	Total Rate, London.
	Births.	Deaths.	Death-rate per 1,000 Births.	Births.	Deaths.	Death-rate per 1,000 Births.
	1902	3,275	410	125	186	32			172	127	140
1903	3,035	345	113	150	25	166	116	130
1904	2,920	320	109	134	40	298	118	145
1905	2,971	305	102	149	24	161	105	130
1906	2,744	285	103	187	38	203	110	131
1907	2,764	269	97	163	34	208	103	116
1908	2,739	266	97	174	27	155	100	113
1909	2,548	232	91	203	26	128	93	108
1910	2,399	189	78	193	25	129	82	103
1911	2,195	210	95	166	33	198	103	129
1912	2,194	168	76	155	27	174	83	91
1913	2,057	184	89	176	29	164	95	109
1914	1,995	147	73	162	24	148	79	104
1915	1,798	141	78	181	41	225	92	112
1916	1,632	110	68	178	41	230	83.4	89
1917	1,348	112	83	196	48	239	103.6	104
1918	1,234	112	86.6	225	36	155	100	108
1919	1,383	99	71.5	217	41	188	87.5	85
1920	2,047	123	60	219	44	200	73.6	76
1921	1,729	117	67.7	190	37	194	80.2	80
Five-Yearly Averages.
1892-96			—			—	159	157
1897-1901			—			—	150	159
1902-06			111			200	115	135
1907-11			92			164	96	114
1912-16			75			188	87	100
1917-21			73.8			195	88.8	90

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The five-yearly averages show the steady improvement which has
taken place in last 25 years in Westminster, and later in London.

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In the three divisions into which the City is divided under the Maternity and Child Welfare Scheme, the figures (omitting the homeless) were:—

Centre.	Legitimate.			Illegitimate.			TotaL
Centre.	1919.	1920.	1921.	1919.	1920.	1921.	1919.	1920.	1921.
Pimlico and Bessboro'—
Births	604	930	799	107	99	85	711	1,029	884
Deaths	37	58	58	15	25	11	52	83	69
Death-rate per 1,000 births	61	62.4	72.7	140	252	129	73.1	80.6	78.0
Greek Street—
Births	354	526	373	56	74	55	410	600	428
Deaths	29	26	24	5	5	9	34	31	33
Death-rate per 1,000 births	82	49.4	64.3	89	67.5	163	83	51.6	77.1
Rochester Row—
Births	420	593	557	44	35	39	464	628	596
Deaths	28	39	35	10	7	6	38	46	41
Death-rate per 1,000 births	66.6	65.7	62.8	227	200	153	83	73.2	68.7

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