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London County Council 1951

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Table: Table 2—Vital statistics for the Metropolitan Boroughs and the Administrative County of London in the year 1951 (b)

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Table 2—Vital statistics for the Metropolitan Boroughs and the Administrative County of London in the year 1951 (b)

Metropolitan boroughs arranged in divisional order	Estimated home population mid 1951	Lire births	Death.Rates											Notifications of infectious disease
			Deaths	Infant mortality (per 1,000 Jive births)	Heart disease	Other circulatory	Cerebral vascular lesions	Peptic ulcer	Pulmonary tuberculosis	Pneumonia	Other respiratory diseases	Cancer	Violence	Scarlet fever	Diphtheria	Poliomyelitis		Meningococcal infection	Acute pneumonia	Measles	Whooping cough	Tuberculosis
			Deaths	Infant mortality (per 1,000 Jive births)	Heart disease	Other circulatory	Cerebral vascular lesions	Peptic ulcer	Pulmonary tuberculosis	Pneumonia	Other respiratory diseases	Cancer	Violence	Scarlet fever	Diphtheria	Paralytic	Non Paralytic	Meningococcal infection	Acute pneumonia	Measles	Whooping cough	Pulmonary	Non. Pulmonary
Division 1	.
Chelsea	52,430	15.5	13.0	23	4.27	0.44	1.30	0.17	0.29	0.71	0.74	2.37	0.53	0.55	-	-	0.02	0.04	0.40	12.76	3.32	1.13	0.08
Fulham	122,400	13.8	12.9	27	3.78	0.51	1.25	0.18	0.36	0.70	1.26	2.20	0.47	0.64	—	0.03	0.02	0.06	0.57	15.92	3.69	141	0.20
Hammersmith	118,300	15.9	12.7	22	3.58	0.36	1.33	0.22	0.35	0.74	1.60	2.21	0.46	0.99	0.02	0.04	0 02	0.01	0.95	13.48	4.13	1.63	0.13
Kensington	171,300	15.3	11.2	25	3.41	0.42	104	0.18	0.18	0.55	0.85	2.05	0.54	0.40	0.01	0.05	0.02	0.05	0.87	7.67	2.83	1.19	0.20
Division 2
Hampstead	97,750	14.5	11.5	27	3.27	0.49	1.38	0.16	0.26	0.52	0.82	2.26	0.56	0.72	0.01	0.02	-_	0.01	0.76	12.14	2.96	0.99	0.12
Paddington	125,400	17.2	12.1	28	3.33	0.45	1.20	0.16	0.44	0.58	1.07	2.17	0.64	0.63	0.01	0.01	0.02	0.02	0.72	12.05	2.33	1.85	0.26
St. Marylebone	76,160	12.1	13.8	20	4.35	0.38	1.72	0.28	0.39	0.59	1.13	2.46	0.70	0.33	-	0.03	0.05	003	0.50	8.90	1.77	1.01	0.09
St. Pancras	139,100	15.1	13.0	27	3.83	0.44	111	0.24	0.48	0.85	1.26	2.47	0.58	0.74	0.01	0.02	0.01	0.05	0.86	14.31	2.81	1.78	0.26
Westminster, City of	100,000	12.5	11.9	34	3.45	0.36	1.03	0.21	0.35	0.66	0.84	2.42	0.56	0.60	-	0.01	-	0.01	0.82	10.18	3.72	1.78	0.12
Division 3
Finsbury	35,620	17.8	14 3	22	4.01	0.56	1.29	0.17	0.53	0.98	1.60	2.61	0.65	1.52	-	-	0.03	_	0.93	25.18	5.36	1.97	0.45
Holborn	24,540	11.8	12.4	35	3.59	0.33	1.22	0.04	0.65	0.45	1.59	2.32	0.53	0.86	-	-_	-	_	0.33	10.35	1.34	1.83	-
Islington	235,800	16.4	13.3	28	4.18	0.47	1.30	0.19	0.29	0.65	1 .38	2.58	0.52	1.58	0.07	0.03	0.01	0.03	0.54	13.48	4.45	1.54	0.18
Division 4
Hackney	170,800	15.0	12.5	29	3.78	0.30	110	0.17	0.33	0.63	1.52	2.27	0.39	1.88	_	0.01	_	0.04	0.46	12.69	2.65	0.95	0.12
Shoreditch	45,010	18.4	13.4	16	3.75	0.56	1.33	0.29	0.36	0.64	1.76	2.42	0.29	1.69	0.02	0.04	_	0.02	0.98	21.37	2.22	1.49	0.16
Stoke Newington	49,440	17.4	12 4	30	3.94	0.38	0.99	0.24	0.30	0.89	1 .29	2.06	0.40	2.31	-	-	-	006	0.55	22.25	5.93	0.87	0.14
Division 5
Bethnal Green	58,000	17.1	13.5	22	3.74	0.52	1.05	0.24	0.14	0.72	1.98	2.52	0.45	1.76	0.02	-	-	0.02	0.79	23.10	3 53	1.41	0.16
City of London (a)	5,200	7.5	13.1	77	3.27	0.19	1.35	0.19	0.58	0.96	0.77	2.88	0.96	0.38	—	-	-	-	0.19	5.0	0.58	2.88	-
Poplar	73,260	17.3	12.8	32	3.79	0.67	1.16	0.16	0.37	0.59	1.56	2.21	0.44	1.77	0.01	-	-	0.01	1.53	24.04	4.78	1.13	0.12
Stepney	98,850	18.8	13.8	21	4.70	0.42	1.05	0.27	0.47	0.79	1.41	2.35	0.52	1.38	-	0.01	-	0.09	0.98	14.71	2.33	1.75	0.16
Division 6
Deptford	76,040	17.0	12.8	22	4.30	0.63	1.08	0.21	0.62	0.60	1.16	2.04	0.33	1.24	-	0.03	-	0.11	0.49	12.09	1.85	2.41	0.13
Greenwich	89,390	15.0	11.2	22	3.28	0.64	0.95	0.13	0.35	0.45	1.05	2.29	0.41	1.03	-	-	-	-	0.32	16.58	4.30	1.35	0.25
Woolwich	149,800	15.1	12.3	28	3.95	0.41	1.25	0.23	0.34	0.67	0.97	2.17	0.40	1.39	-	0.02	0.01	0.05	0.87	19.63	3.50	1.59	0.10
Division 7
Camberwell	179,500	16.3	13.5	26	4.50	0.51	1.24	0.19	0.31	0.55	1.50	2.17	0.41	0.98	-_	0.01	0.03	0.03	0.71	11.92	1.66	1.53	0.14
Lewisham	227,200	15.1	11.2	25	3.59	0.34	1.19	0.14	0.26	0.48	1.04	2.07	0.35	0.94	-	0.01	0.04	0.03	0.76	15.61	3.60	1.17	0.15
Division 8
Bermondsey	60,380	17.5	12.4	26	3.58	0.40	1.24	0.10	0.38	0.81	1.32	2.45	0.30	1.31	0.02	0.02	-_	0.10	0.46	19.82	1.26	1.47	0.15
Lambeth	229,100	16.7	12.9	25	3.98	0.46	1.21	0.22	0.42	0.74	1.31	2.34	0.42	1.01	0.00	0.02	0.03	0.03	0.53	13.62	2.65	1.73	0.14
Southwark	97,930	18.0	13.5	19	3.97	0.47	1.25	0.17	0.33	0.91	1.67	2.42	0.40	1.46	0.01	0.03	0.01	0.05	0.41	18.28	2.95	1.42	0.14
Division 9
Battersea	117,000	15.9	12.4	28	3.74	0.49	1 .33	0.15	0.39	0.56	1.34	2.21	0.40	0.97	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.03	0.71	22.77	2.91	1.30	0.09
Wandsworth	332,300	13.7	12.9	23	4.09	0.62	1.40	0.16	0.29	0.48	1.24	2.21	0.39	1.21	—	0.01	0.02	0.01	0.93	12.94	2.96	1.43	0.10
London, 1951	3,358,000	15.6	12.6	25	3.87	0.46	1.22	0.19	0.34	0.64	1.26	2.27	0.46	1.10	0.01	0.02	0.02	0.03	0.72	14.64	3.11	1.46	0.15
London, 1950	3,389,620	15.7	11.3	26	3.54	0.45	1.11	0.17	0.36	0.50	0.88	2.20	0.44	1.23	0.02	0.08	0.05	0.03	0.50	6.57	3.21	1.53	0.16

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(a) Including Inner and Middle Temple.
(b) Rates are per 1,000 home population.

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London County Council 1951

Table: Table 2—Vital statistics for the Metropolitan Boroughs and the Administrative County of London in the year 1951 (b)

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