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St Pancras 1924

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

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Table No. 5.—Showing the Birth rates, Death rates, and Infantile Mortality rates of England and Wales and certain of the large Towns, and of London and the Metropolitan Boroughs for 1924. (53 weeks ended 3rd January, 1925.)

.Estimated Population, Mid. 1923.Birth Rate.Death Rate.Infantile Mortality..Estimated Population, Mid. 1923.Birth Rate.Death Rate (Crude).Infantile Mortality.
England and Wales.†38,690,00018.812. 275County of London5,564,10918.712.169
Birmingham946,40019.611.580West.
Liverpool837,60024.413.3102Paddington146,20017.112.978
Manchester752,10019.913.797Kensington178,50016.312.776
Sheffield524,20018.611.588Hammersmith133,60018.012172
Leeds469,90018.814.1102Fulham161,60018.411.172
Bristol885,60018.412.069Chelsea64,48014.413.063
West Ham314,40025.411.569City of Westminster140,43011.211.658
Hull296,90021.713.390North.
Bradford290,80017.014.791St. Marylebone105,40014.613.178
Newcastle-on- Tyne283,80024.313.189Hampstead87,41013.611.452
Stoke-on-Trent276,10024013.5100St. Pancras214,40019.012.973
Nottingham269,30019.412.784Islington336,60020.012.866
Salford241,60019214.0119Stoke Newington52,82016.611.456
Leicester239,70018.612.076Hackney226,40018.711.260
Portsmouth230,71820.212.466Central.
Cardiff226,20022.011.875Holborn43,37613.411.983
Croydon193,40018.311.655Finsbury77,23021.614.178
Plymouth193,01718.213.678City of London13,4807011.5115
Bolton182,20017.013.593East.
Willesden168,70015.710.276Shoreditch106,20025.113.583
Rhondda167,90023.310.579Bethnal Green118,70022.312.278
Southampton165,20019.111.662Stepney253,85021.412.275
Sunderland164,00025.714.6101Poplar166,40023.112071
Swansea161,70021.011.580South.
Tottenham151,70016.010.274Southwark187,46422.514.071
Birkenhead151,40021.411.691Bermondsey] 21,70024.413.577
Oldham14.7,50016.313.2105Lambeth308,50019.212.566
East Ham146,20015.89.665Battersea170,60018.411.762
Brighton136,70016.018.058Wandsworth336,10014.911056
Middlesbrough135,40026.416.6184Camberwell272,30019.011.470
Derby132,80019.311.261Deptford114,90020.711.974
Leyton132,80013010.065Greenwich102,77720.211.474
Coventry131,20016.89.777Lewisham182,40016.710.447
Walthamstow130,00016.110.069Woolwich140,00018.110.865
Blackburn129,00015.613.884
Gateshead128,20022.918.8107
Stockport125,70016.218.484

† Estimated population to middle of 1924.