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London County Council 1953

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Table: T able 2 — Vital statistics—Metropolitan Boroughs and the Administrative County of London, 1953 (b)

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T able 2 — Vital statistics—Metropolitan Boroughs and the Administrative County of London, 1953 (b)

Metropolitan boroughs arranged in divisional order	Estimated home population mid 1953	Live births	Death-rates											Notifications of infectious disease
			Deaths	Infant mortality (per 1,000 live 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 live 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	52,150	15.1	13.3	19	3.47	1.13	1.69	0.12	0.08	0.92	0.96	2.45	0.79	0.94	—	0.04	0.06	0.06	0.56	10.53	4.93	1.92	0.13
Fulham	122,500	13.7	11.5	27	2.93	0.48	1.35	0.22	0.19	0.89	1.27	2.07	0.42	0.57	—	0.06	0.02	0.02	0.37	7.43	4.34	1.31	0.08
Hammersmith	117,600	14.9	10.3	20	2.89	0.37	1.12	0.15	0.26	0.65	1.16	1.90	0.48	0.90	—	0.05	0.02	0.02	0.85	4.55	3.85	1.68	0.14
Kensington	171,500	15.4	10.0	19	2.71	0.55	1.01	0.14	0.15	0.56	0.78	2.00	0.55	0.45	0.01	0.05	0.03	0.03	0.54	4.31	2.83	1.36	0.06
Division 2
Hampstead	97,970	14.5	11.8	16	3.09	0.47	1.13	0.10	0.11	0.50	0.57	4.28	0.42	0.45	—	0.10	0.02	0.03	0.54	12.11	2.19	1.05	0.06
Paddington	123,800	17.0	12.6	24	2.55	0.57	0.96	0.15	0.19	0.53	1.02	4.46	0.65	0.57	—	0.04	0.02	0.03	0.79	6.90	2.60	2.00	0.15
St. Marylebone	73,860	12.2	14.7	21	4.09	1.50	2.40	0.18	0.19	0.58	1.53	2.14	0.66	0.60	—	0.08	0.04	0.01	0.22	5.81	0.96	1.06	0.14
St. Pancras	138,400	15.3	10.1	24	2.60	0.45	0.98	0.20	0.27	0.61	1.16	1.99	0.50	1.27	0.03	0.12	0.04	0.01	0.73	9.87	2.76	1.56	0.22
Westminster, City of	99,380	12.3	10.2	26	2.72	0.44	0.90	0.17	0.28	0.54	0.83	2.18	0.57	0.54	—	0.04	0.05	0.04	0.51	4.96	3.19	1.47	0.07
Division 3
Finsbury	35,640	18.9	9.9	22	2.64	0.31	0.93	0.11	0.31	0.56	1.35	1.68	0.53	1.85	—	—	0.03	—	1.71	12.91	9.99	1.77	0.25
Holborn	23,710	11.6	11.5	15	2.66	0.63	0.97	0.17	0.38	0.76	1.69	2.11	0.59	0.42	—	0.38	0.34	0.08	0.17	8.22	2.61	2.02	0.13
Islington	233,500	17.0	11.4	24	3.34	0.50	1.16	0.21	0.16	0.66	1.37	2.18	0.43	1.04	0.00	0.06	0.01	0.01	1.41	11.31	5.00	1.85	0.15
Division 4
Hackney	169,600	14.5	10.2	20	2.93	0.29	1.02	0.14	0.12	0.59	1.20	2.08	0.22	1.72	0.01	0.05	0.02	0.04	0.35	8.89	4.34	1.00	0.09
Shoreditch	45,770	17.8	13.4	22	3.76	0.57	1.68	0.20	0.24	0.76	1.64	2.34	0.44	1.46	—	0.02	0.04	0.02	0.72	8.61	4.63	1.20	0.11
Stoke Newington	51,250	14.7	9.8	24	2.75	0.47	1.05	0.06	0.21	0.76	0.98	1.68	0.20	1.52	—	0.04	—	—	0.64	15.10	4.60	1.11	0.14
Division 5
Bethnal Green	56,650	15.9	10.1	14	2.24	0.60	0.92	0.23	0.16	0.58	1.62	2.15	0.37	1.24	—	0.02	—	0.09	0.19	11.23	5.10	1.13	0.07
City of London(a)	5,090	6.1	11.2	32	2.36	0.20	0.59	0.20	0.59	1.77	0.79	2.16	—	—	—				0.20	1.18	0.20	3.93	0.39
Poplar	72,470	18.0	10.5	34	2.54	0.59	1.09	0.25	0.34	0.44	1.44	2.01	0.33	1.19	—	0.07	—	0.04	0.97	10.76	4.33	1.15	0.14
Stepney	98,570	19.5	12.0	39	2.75	0.72	0.97	0.18	0.40	0.84	1.34	2.40	0.61	0.76	0.01	0.05	0.02	0.08	0.79	6.62	2.53	1.69	0.13
Division 6
Deptford	75,030	15.0	13.0	27	3.85	0.84	1.25	0.19	0.33	0.69	1.71	2.27	0.39	1.05	—	008	0.07	0.01	0.35	5.72	1.48	1.96	0.19
Greenwich	90,440	15.3	9.4	18	2.72	0.57	0.95	0.15	0.18	0.36	1.00	1.86	0.38	1.61	—	0.11	0.01	0.03	0.25	6.19	2.60	0.91	0.18
Woolwich	151,100	13.8	10.4	23	3.22	0.40	1.23	0.15	0.18	0.47	0.85	2.11	0.41	1.42	—	0.07	0.02	0.01	1.04	6.96	2.48	0.94	0.09
Division 7
Camberwell	180,200	15.3	12.1	26	3.11	0.81	1.27	0.12	0.24	0.55	1.54	2.13	0.39	1.22	—	0.08	0.03	0.03	0.45	7.27	2.54	1.59	0.11
Lewisham	225,800	14.4	11.1	22	3.43	0.50	1.25	0.16	0.19	0.53	0.95	2.00	0.33	1.25	0.00	0.16	0.08	0.04	0.84	9.22	2.54	1.36	0.16
Division 8
Bermondsey	59,350	16.3	9.9	29	2.19	0.69	0.99	0.12	0.20	0.71	1.21	2.09	0.27	0.98	—	0.02	—	0.02	0.67	8.66	2.14	1.21	0.17
Lambeth	229,000	15.9	10.5	25	313	0.52	107	0.17	0.20	0.56	1.14	1.86	0.36	0.76	—	0.06	0.02	0.03	0.83	5.69	3.42	1.39	0.13
Southwark	96,870	17.2	12.5	32	3.27	0.71	1.24	0.20	0.22	0.89	1.67	2.25	0.36	1.65	—	0.06	0.01	0.03	0.70	11.10	3.84	1.62	0.08
Division 9
Battersea	114,800	15.5	12.8	19	4.10	0.64	1.69	0.15	0.12	0.72	1.37	2.15	0.39	0.78	0.01	0.09	0.02	0.04	0.64	6.64	3.57	1.32	0.11
Wandsworth	331,000	13.5	14.9	23	4.90	0.76	1.43	0.16	0.20	0.79	1.18	3.21	0.43	0.98	—	0.05	0.02	0.01	0.97	8.61	2.79	1.11	0.10
London, 1953	3,343,000	15.2	11.6	24	3.25	0.59	1.20	0.16	0.21	0.64	1.19	2.34	0.43	1.02	0.003	0.07	0.03	0.03	0.73	8.09	3.30	1.40	0.12
London, 1952	3,363,000	15.3	12.0	23	3.55	0.62	1.27	0.17	0.28	0.61	1.21	2.30	0.41	1.56	0.01	0.06	0.03	0.02	0.57	9.23	1.66	1.40	0.15

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

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Table: T able 2 — Vital statistics—Metropolitan Boroughs and the Administrative County of London, 1953 (b)

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