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The Annual Death Rates for the Year 1907, according to the RegistrarGeneral's
Return were, in the six largest County Boroughs and Metropolitan
Boroughs at the Census of 1901 as follows : —
County Boroughs.
Estimated
Population,
1907.
Death
Bate
per 1000.
Infantile
Mortality,
per 1,000
Births.
Metropolitan
Boroughs.
Estimated
Population,
1907.
Death
Bate
per 1000.
Infantile
Mortality
per 1,000
Births.
Liverpool
746,144
19.0
144
Islington
347,017
14.7
116
Manchester
643,148
18.1
146
Lambeth
318,538
14.6
120
Birmingham
553,155
16.2
147
Stepney
308,923
15.9
117
Leeds
470,268
15.3
130
Camberwell
277,059
13.9
115
Sheffield
455,553
17.1
145
Wandsworth
281,419
12.3
99
Bristol
369,979
13.2
100
St. Pancras
236,753
15.0
108
The Annual Death Rates for the Year 1907, according to the RegistrarGeneral's
Return were, in the six smallest County Boroughs and Metropolitan
Boroughs at the Census of 1901 as follows: —
County Boroughs.
Estimated
Population,
1907.
Death
Rate
per 1000
Infantile
Mortality
per 1000
Births.
Metropolitan
Boroughs.
Estimated
Population,
1907.
Death
Rate
per 1000.
Intantile
Mortality
per 1000
Births.
Burton-on-Trent
53,425
12.5
97
London (City)
90,310
16.8
94
Great Yarmouth
52,879
14.9
128
Stoke
Bury
58,901
16.0
136
Newington
53,613
11.5
100
Barrow-in-
Holborn
55,134
17.4
131
Furness
61,635
13.7
115
Chelsea
74,857
15.0
122
Bootle
67,114
16.8
123
Hampstead
91,137
90
69
Wigan
88,606
18.7
163
Finsbury
96,732
18.7
130
London, Death-rate, 14.6. Highest—Shoreditch, 20.5. Lowest—Hampstead, 9.0.
The Annual Death Rates during the Year 1907, according to
the Medical Officer of Health, were as follows:—
Uncertified Deaths in St. Pancras 0
St. Pancras—Estimated Population, 237,173. Number of Births, 5,484.
Corrected number of Deaths, 3552.
Birth-Rate, 23.1. Death-Rate, 15.0. Infantile Mortality Rate, 114.
London—Estimated Population, 4,758,218. Number of Births, 121,408.
Corrected number of Deaths, 69,268.
Birth-Rate, 25.6. Death-Rate 14.6. Infantile Mortality Rate, 116.
The Number of Dangerous Infectious Diseases notified and the Notification-Rate
during the Year were as follows :—
St. Pancras—Estimated Population, 237,173. Cases notified 1,448
Notification-Rate per 1000 population 6.1
London—Estimated Population, 4,758,218. Cases notified 41,062
Notification-Rate per 1000 population 8.6