Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Metropolitan Borough of]
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[1912
There was a remarkable feature in the return, namely that the marriage
rate in the third quarter reached the very high figure of 23.11 per 1,000 of
the population, which is undoubtedly one of the highest rates, if not the highest,
hitherto recorded-
Quarters | No. persons married. | Persons married per 1,ooo inhabitants. | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
1912. | 1911. | 1912. | 1911. | |
First | 946 | 788 | 11.59 | 9.63 |
Second | 1,554 | 1,512 | 19.°4 | 18.48 |
Third | 1,886 | 1,784 | 23.11 | 2i.8o |
Fourth | 1,796 | 1,602 | 22.01 | 19.58 |
The Year | 6,182 | 5,686 | 18.94 | 17.37 |