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Islington 1912
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Metropolitan Borough of]
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1912]
Table XIb.
census return.
Condition as to Marriage of Persons,
| Married Persons | 120,978 |
| Males | 59,953 |
| Females | 61,025 |
| Females 15.45 years .. | 40,454 |
| Widowed Persons | 21,441 |
| Males | 5,876 |
| Femal | 15,565 |
| Females 15.45 years | 2,148 |
| Unmarried Persons | 184,984 |
| Males | 90,072 |
| Females | 94,912 |
| Females 15-45 years | 42,649 |
BIRTHS.
Altogether 8,211 births were registered, of which 4,267 were those of
males, and 3,944 of females. Of these births, 7,787 occurred in the Borough,
264 in the Lying-in Hospital, Finsbury, and 160 in various other places, the
information about which was forwarded to the Medical Officer of Health by
the Registrar General.
By the Islington Registrar's returns 7,787
„ Finsbury Registrar 264
8,051
Transferred from other places by Registrar General 160
8,211
This is the second year in succession in which the Registrar General has
forwarded returns of the births which occurred in other places, outside the