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City of Westminster 1925

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

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Table: The following Table shows the number of male and female children born since 1913, and those who did not survive the first year of life with the number of the surviving children at the end of the first year of life:—Table III.

The following Table shows the number of male and female children born since 1913, and those who did not survive the first year of life with the number of the surviving children at the end of the first year of life:—

Table III.

Number Born.Number of Deaths under 1 year.Number remaining at end of year.
Boys.Girls.Boys.Girls.Boys.Girls.
19131,1201,1131111021,0091,011
19141,1201,037103681,017969
19151,00697310379903894
19168899218467805854
19177567889464662724
19187896708464705606
19197868147463712751
19201,1171,149104631,0131,086
19219919289163900865
19229459576836877921
19239148444438870806
19248477805838789742
19257837525749726703

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For each 1.000 girls born, there were in—
1913 1,006 boys.
1914 1,080 boys.
1915 1,033 boys.
1916 965 boys.
1917 914 boys.
1918 1,177 boys.
1919 965 boys.
1920 972 boys.
1921 1,067 boys.
1922 987 boys.
1923 1,082 boys.
1924 1,086 boys.
1925 1,041 boys.
Still-births.—Fifty still-born children were notified to the Department
during the year.