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Births and Deaths.
During the four weeks ending February 28th there have been registered
254 births and 168 deaths. These births and deaths are divided among the
five sub-districts as set forth in Table IV. Seventy-eight of the deaths were
extra-parochial, as follows :—
St. Marylebone Infirmary, Notting Hill 43
North-Western Fever Hospital 2
Western Fever Hospital 2
University Hospital 1
St. Thomas's Hospital 2
St. George's Hospital 1
Westminster Hospital 1
National Hospital 1
French Hospital 1
Hostel of God 1
Hanwell Asylum 2
Colney Hatch Asylum 4
Manor Asylum, Epsom 1
Hoxton House Asylum 1
Caterham Asylum 1
Claybury Asylum 2
Peckham House Asylum 1
In the Streets 1
Total 68
The birth and death-rates, as deduced from the four weeks' statistics,
were as follows :—
All Souls, birth-rate 19.1 ; death-rate 14.4.
Rectory, birth-rate 19.6 ; death-rate 15.7.
St. Mary, birth-rate 25.3 ; death-rate 15.8.
Christ Church, birth-rate 32.9; death-rate 19.4,
St. John, birth-rate 23.5; death-rate 15.3.
The whole district, birth-rate 24.8; death-rate 16.4.
The average death-rates for five years (1897 to 1902) for the corresponding
period were as follows :—All Souls, 19.4; Rectory, 31.9; St. Mary, 24.6;
Christ Church, 25.0 ; St. John, 20.7 ; the whole district, 23.6.
The following table gives, as usual, facilities for comparing the relative
mortality from certain classes of disease and proportion to 1,000 deaths
from all causes.