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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

St Pancras 1905

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, London, Borough of]

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Table: Registration of Births, 1905, showing the delay in weeks.

Registration of Births, 1905, showing the delay in weeks.

Middle of Weeks after birth.1st2nd3rd4th5 th6th7th8th9th10th11th12 thOvei 12Totals.
West___1st Quarter, 19055101125511031512764311398
2nd „ „75153673107531426101320
3rd ,, ,,81224182159621432222406
4th „ „107111645168981753105386
3029591182515373647216 154391510
Southlst Quarter, 1905271214391111131875211332
2nd „ „3511242983621494220248
3rd „ „310132944108423074105296
4th „ „23113045109722171134309
1025479715741128983301466101185
East _lst Quarter, 1905.548154912114644189212424
2nd „ „6242723511471011741203406
3rd „ „1217412757146992571002434
4th „ „1518221349160991443100398
3863987820657444510033145171662
North __lst Quarter, 190527918451071336567121403
2nd ,, ,,6411214415487163502235.5
3rd ,, ,,1210192751139621547213352
^4th „ „78171539163661861202344
2729568117956334811419205581454
St. PancrasWest3029591182515373647216157391510
South1025479715741128983301466101185
East3863987820657444510033145171662
North2729568117956334811419205581454
1051462603747932085144636998632315345811
Percentage of each week1.802.514.486.4413.6435.8824.886.351.681.080.390.250.58100.00

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N.B.—The table will read thus: —Of a total of 5811 infants born during the year, the births of
2085 or 35.88 per cent., were not registered until the sixth week after the event.
METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF ST. PAXCRAS.