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Vital Statistics.
Deaths.
The number of deaths which took place in the Borough
during the year was 3,117, but 1,136 of these did not belong to
the Borough, while 2,064 Borough residents died outside the
Borough.
The corrected number of deaths for the Borough, after
allowing for these factors, was 4,045 of whom 1,976 were males
and 2,069 females.
The crude death.rate for the year was 11.79 compared with
11.0 in 1935, but after correction has been made by means of a
comparability factor devised by the Registrar.General, the
corrected death.rate was 10.96.
The death.rate for the whole of London for 1936 was 12.5,
for England and Wales 12.1, in the 122 County Boroughs and
great Towns 12.3, and in the 143 smaller Towns 11.5.
Table III. shows the total number of corrected deaths and
the death.rates for each sub.district and for the whole Borough.

Table IV. is the general mortality Table for the whole
Borough, and shows the corrected number of deaths from each
cause divided into sexes, age groups and sub.districts, together
with those occurring in Institutions.