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London County Council 1954

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Table: Table 3— Vital statistics—Metropolitan Boroughs and the Administrative County of London, 1954 (a)

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Table 3— Vital statistics—Metropolitan Boroughs and the Administrative County of London, 1954 (a)

Metropolitan Boroughs	Estimated home population mid 1954	Live birth rate	Death.rates											Notifications of infectious disease
			Deaths	Infant mortality (per 1,000 live births)	Heart disease	Other circus latory	Cerebral vascular lesions	Peptic ulcer	Pulmonary tuberculosis	Pruumonia	Other respira tory diseases (inc. Bronchitis)	Cancer	Violence	Scarlet fever	Diphtheria	Poliomyelitis		Meningococcal infection	Acute pneumonia	Measles	Whoop ing cough	Tuberculosis
			Deaths	Infant mortality (per 1,000 live births)	Heart disease	Other circus latory	Cerebral vascular lesions	Peptic ulcer	Pulmonary tuberculosis	Pruumonia	Other respira tory diseases (inc. Bronchitis)	Cancer	Violence	Scarlet fever	Diphtheria	Paralytic	Nm Paralytic	Meningococcal infection	Acute pneumonia	Measles	Whoop ing cough	Pulmonary	Non. pulmonary
Division 1
Chelsea	52,060	15.1	14.1	27	3.78	117	1.82	0.10	0.17	0.81	0.73	2.79	0.94	0.50	.	0.02	.	0.02	0.54	2.00	1.79	1.04	0.17
Fulham	120,700	14.1	10.2	19	2.91	0.46	1.04	0.17	0.22	0.70	0.69	2.07	0.44	0.39	.	0.01	.	0.02	0.22	0.52	0.96	0.94	0.10
Hammersmith	116,500	15.2	9.2	21	2.51	0.38	0.91	0.16	0.15	0.33	0.73	2.03	0.58	0.61	.	0.01	.	0.02	0.63	1.29	1.47	1.43	0.11
Kensington	170,600	15.9	9.6	23	2.91	0.52	1.19	0.14	0.12	0.44	0.39	2.06	0.61	0.30	.	0.03	.	0.01	0.32	0.55	0.80	1.28	015
Division 2
Hampstead	98,210	14.7	9.1	17	2.94	0.50	1.05	0.10	0.10	0.36	0.54	1.77	0.51	0.51	.	0.02	.	0.02	0.48	0.37	1.72	0.98	0.06
Paddington	123,100	17.4	9.7	17	2.72	0.42	0.99	0.16	0.13	0.49	0.47	2.36	0.59	0.38	.	0.04	0.02	0.01	0.24	0.45	1.65	1.58	0.14
St. Marylebone	73,930	11.6	14.3	32	4.57	0.89	1.95	0.08	0.12	0.50	0.96	3.02	0.68	0.26	.	0.03	0.01	0.05	0.22	0.43	0.72	0.72	0.16
St. Pancras	136,400	15.9	9.8	18	2.79	0.43	0.89	0.18	0.26	0.44	0.80	2.20	0.59	0.60	.	0.03	.	0.04	0.46	2.90	0.78	1.37	0.12
Westminster, City of	98,870	11.5	9.3	27	2.34	0.59	1.20	0.17	0.28	0.52	0.55	1.89	0.45	0.30		0.02	0.02	0.03	0.07	2.71	0.84	1.25	0.10
Division 3
Finsbury	35,490	19.7	8.8	30	2.56	0.37	0.68	011	0.34	0.37	0.51	2.11	0.37	0.85	.	.	0.03	.	1.16	8.71	2.62	1.52	0.11
Holborn	23,340	10.8	10.2	32	2.14	0.39	1.29	0.34	0.21	0.34	0.73	1.97	0.69	0.21	.	0.09	0.04	0.04	0.17	1.63	0.26	1.37	0.17
Islington	230,500	17.6	10.5	17	3.11	0.55	1.11	0.24	016	0.53	0.82	2.42	0.41	0.82	0.004	0.03	0.01	0.01	0.45	5.05	1.08	1.64	0.12
Division 4
Hackney	168,600	14.2	10.2	19	3.11	0.46	1.03	0.10	017	0.42	0.88	2.34	0.36	0.78	.	0.02	0.02	0.02	0.45	4.74	1.30	0.79	011
Shoreditch	45,960	16.6	12.2	22	3.13	0.57	1.35	0.37	0.24	0.35	1.15	2.81	0.59	0.41	.	0.02	0.02	.	0.35	10.01	0.70	0.94	0.11
Stoke Newington	51,260	15.8	9..9	18	3.00	0.53	1.19	0.18	012	0.37	0.98	1.81	0.27	0.35	.	0.02	.	.	0.68	5.54	0.84	0.82	0.06
Division 5
Bethnal Green	55,530	17.0	9..9	15	2.72	0.49	1.01	0.22	0.25	0.43	0.86	2.38	0.36	0.63	.	0.04	0.02	0.02	0.04	6.07	1.58	1.15	0.14
City of London(b)	5,180	4.2	12.5	.	3.28	0.58	0.77	—	0.19	0.77	1.74	3.09	1.35	0.39	.	.	0.19	.	0.39	1.35	0.77	2.51	.
Poplar	71,690	17.7	10.0	25	2.50	0.45	102	0.22	0.18	0.42	0.96	2.47	0.22	0.84	0.01	.	.	0.06	0.77	0.56	1.41	0.86	0.13
Stepney	97,900	18.9	11.5	22	2.94	0.62	1.06	0.16	0.31	0.63	1.13	2.67	0.46	0.61	0.01	0.03	.	0.06	0.66	1.47	1.28	1.63	0.23
Division 6
Deptford	73,820	14.8	12.0	17	3.82	0.69	1.54	0.09	0.27	0.49	107	2.57	0.31	1.04	.	0.08	0.03	0.04	0.28	3.20	1.23	2.11	0.16
Greenwich	90,600	14.9	8.8	22	2.84	0.51	0.93	0.12	0.17	0.30	0.53	1.93	0.41	0.76	0.01	0.03	0.03	0.04	0.18	0.31	2.46	0.99	0.14
Woolwich	149,700	13.6	96	18	2.91	0.47	1.20	013	0.11	0.51	0.62	2.04	0.43	103	.	0.03	0.03	0.02	0.57	0.36	1.56	1.24	0.08
Division 7																					1.56
Camberwell	179,500	14.8	10.1	22	2.96	0.69	1.13	0.18	0.13	0.35	0.79	2.19	0.41	0.77	.	0.03	0.02	0.04	0.25	2.42	2.06	1.85	0.18
Lewisham	224,200	14.2	10.0	21	3.32	0.50	1.32	0.12	0.16	0.41	0.71	1.92	0.28	1.48	.	0.02	0.05	0.03	0.34	2.32	2.00	1.02	0.12
Division 8																					2.00
Bermondsey	58,590	16.5	9.8	24	2.36	0.73	0.89	0.20	0.24	0.61	0.82	2.20	0.36	1.09	.	.	.	0.07	0.32	3.11	2.30	1.08	017
Lambeth	226,200	16.3	10.2	23	3.04	0.54	1.24	0.14	0.15	0.52	0.86	1.97	0.34	0.59	.	0.02	.	0.03	0.59	2.13	1.42	1.56	0.08
Southwark	95,370	17.8	11.5	21	3.34	0.57	1.21	0.19	0.23	0.75	1.01	2.26	0.38	1.01	.	0.01	.	0.03	0.57	2.44	2.40	1.59	0.14
Division 9
Battersea	114,300	15.2	10.1	19	3.23	0.48	1.25	0.18	0.17	0.39	0.63	1.95	0.45	0.60	.	0.01	0.03	0.02	0.33	1.68	1.01	1.12	0.10
Wandsworth	333,900	13.3	14.6	19	5.12	0.83	1.65	0.16	0.19	0.58	0.75	3.39	0.43	1.01	.	0.01	0.01	0.02	0.81	0.91	1.29	1.06	0.11
London,1954	3,322,000	15.2	10.7	21	3.22	0.57	1.20	0.16	0.18	0.48	0.76	2.31	0.44	0.74	0.001	0.02	0.01	0.03	0.45	2.24	1.41	1.27	0.12
London, 1953	3,343,000	15.3	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

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

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Table: Table 3— Vital statistics—Metropolitan Boroughs and the Administrative County of London, 1954 (a)

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