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St Pancras 1909
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, London, Borough of]
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LONDON AND LONDON BOROUGHS.
Percentage of deaths from Phthisis, male and female, occurring at home,
and in institutions in each of the London Boroughs.
(Condensed from Tables 25 & 26 of the Register General's Annual Summary for 1909.)
| Boroughs. | PHTHISIS. | Death Rate per 1,000 Population, Both Sexes, After Distribution. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of Deaths. | |||||
| Males. | Females. | ||||
| At Home. | Institutions. | At Home. | Institutions. | ||
| London | 44.1 | 55.9 | 55.4 | 44.6 | 1.31 |
| Paddington | 52.0 | 48.0 | 56.3 | 43.7 | 1.08 |
| Kensington | 43.8 | 56.2 | 43.6 | 56.4 | 0.96 |
| Hammersmith | 63.7 | 36.3 | 50.8 | 49.2 | 1.09 |
| Fulham | 421 | 57 9 | 571 | 42.9 | 117 |
| Chelsea | 31.8 | 68.2 | 48.8 | 51.2 | 1.45 |
| Westminster | 342 | 65.8 | 42.9 | 57.1 | 1.34 |
| St. Marylebone | 38.2 | 61.8 | 36.8 | 63.2 | 1.35 |
| Hampstead | 68.7 | 31.3 | 68.0 | 32.0 | 0.61 |
| St. Pancras | 35 3 | 64.7 | 48 8 | 51.2 | 1.61 |
| Islington | 53.9 | 461 | 62.5 | 37 5 | 1.23 |
| Stoke Newington | 74.1 | 25.9 | 66.6 | 33.4 | 0.83 |
| Hackney | 40.8 | 59.2 | 59 1 | 40.9 | 1.22 |
| Holborn | 32.9 | 67.1 | 32.4 | 67.6 | 2.05 |
| Finsbury | 28 8 | 71.2 | 39.2 | 60.8 | 2.22 |
| City of London | 37 1 | 62.9 | 25.0 | 75.0 | 2.15 |
| Shoreditch | 40.5 | 59.5 | 43.2 | 56.8 | 1.75. |
| Bethnal Green | 46.1 | 53.9 | 47.6 | 52.4 | 1.54 |
| Stepney | 34 0 | 66.0 | 48.3 | 51.7 | 1.67 |
| Poplar | 45.4 | 54.6 | 48.7 | 51.3 | 1.29 |
| Southwark | 39.8 | 60.2 | 52.4 | 47.6 | 1.79 |
| Bermondsey | 39.2 | 60.8 | 58.3 | 41.7 | 1.78 |
| Lambeth | 45.7 | 54.3 | 65.5 | 34'5 | 1.41 |
| Battersea | 48.4 | 51.6 | 72.6 | 27.4 | 1.22 |
| Wandsworth | 58.7 | 41.3 | 65.1 | 34.9 | 0.93 |
| Oamberwell | 50.5 | 49.5 | 52.0 | 48.0 | 1.19 |
| Deptford | 434 | 566 | 73.6 | 26.4 | 1.25 |
| Greenwich | 59.0 | 41.0 | 71.5 | 28 5 | 0.99 |
| Lewisham | 52.6 | 47.4 | 67.4 | 32.6 | 0.80 |
| Woolwich | 59.8 | 40.2 | 72.0 | 28.0 | 1.20 |