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Marylebone 1903

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

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9
BIRTHS AND DEATHS.
The number of births during the 52 weeks ending
December 26th, 1903, when all the essential corrections have
been made, was 2,818.
The number of deaths (corrected) of parishioners was
2,180. This gives a birth-rate of 21.2; a death rate of 16.4
per thousand.

Table: The birth and death-rates of the sub-districts for 1903 were as follows :—

The birth and death-rates of the sub-districts for 1903 were as follows :—

Birth-rateDeath-rate.
All Souls17.113.5
Rectory19.515.4
St. Mary22.915.7
Christ Church25.418.9
St. John19.917.8
The whole district21.216.4

Table: The following is a statement of the average birth and death-rates for the five previous years.

The following is a statement of the average birth and death-rates for the five previous years.

All Souls16.514.6
Rectory20.720.9
St. Mary23.118.2
Christ Church24.617.6
St. John ..21.817.6
The whole district21.917.9

Table: The following table gives the distribution of the deaths of parishioners dying in various extra-parochial institutions, all of which are included in the mortality statistics.

The following table gives the distribution of the deaths of parishioners dying in various extra-parochial institutions, all of which are included in the mortality statistics.

St. Marylebone Infirmary, Notting Hill528
North Western Fever Hospital23
Western Fever Hospital21
University Hospital13
St. Mary's Hospital41
St. Thomas's Hospital6
St. George's Hospital11
St. Bartholomew's Hospital7
Westminster Hospital2
Guy's Hospital1
Charing Cross Hospital2
National Hospital2
Royal Free Hospital2
French Hospital6
Italian Hospital2
German Hospital1
Hostel of God2
Carried forward670