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City of Westminster 1931

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

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Table VIII shows the deaths as they occurred during the four quarters of the last four years :—

Table VIII.

Total 1930.Total 1929.Total 1928.Total 1931.
1st Quarter28402129
2nd „18291922
3rd „17182116
4th „18181924
811058091

Table IX shows the births and deaths of infants, legitimate and
illegitimate, since 1904 onwards, with the corresponding infantile
mortality rates for Westminster and for London:—

Table IX.

Year.Legitimate.Illegitimate.Total Bate, Westminster.Total Rate, London.
Births.Deaths.Death-rate per 1,000 Births.Births.Deaths.Death-rate per 1,000 Births.
19042,92032010913440298118145
19052,97130510214924161105130
19062,74428510318738203110131
19072,7642099716334208103116
19082,7392669717427155100113
19092,548232912032612893108
19102,399189781932512982103
19112,1952109516633198103129
19122,19416876155271748391
19132,057184891762916495105
19141,995147731622414879104
19151,798141781814122592112
19161,632110681784123083.489
19171,3481128319648239103.6104
19181,23411286.622536155100108
19191,3839971.52174118887.585
19202,047123602194420073.676
19211,72911767.71903719480.280
19221,7038449.31992010054.674
19231,5826842.91761585.747.260
19241,4898255.013814101.459.069
19261,4188862.011718153.869.067
19261,4497652.415720127.359.764
19271,2558164.514415104.168.659
19281,2206553.215015100.058.3967
19291,1908367.716722131.777.3770
19301,2025243.216629174.659.2159
19311,0637469.614817114.875.165

Table X shows the causes of death of children who died under one
year of age. Figures under the same grouped causes are given from 1924