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Marylebone 1905
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Marylebone, Metropolitan Borough]
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TABLE VI.—VITAL STATISTICS OF WHOLE DISTRICT OF ST.
MARYLEBONE DURING 1905 AND PREVIOUS YEARS.
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| Year. | Population estimated to Middle of each Year. | Births. | Total Deaths Registebed in the District. | Total Deaths in Public Institutions in the District. | Deaths of Nonresidents registered in Public Institutions in the District. | Deaths of Residents registered in Public Institutions beyond the District. | Nett Deaths at all AgeS belonging to the District. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Rate.* | Under 1 Year of Age. | At all Ages. | |||||||||
| No. | Rate per 1,000 Births registered | No. | Rate.* | |||||||||
| N0. | Rate.* | |||||||||||
| I | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | |
| 1895 | 142,000 | 3,535 | 249 | 659 | 186.4 | 3,202 | 22.5 | 589 | 348 | 767 | 2,854 | 20.1 |
| 1896 | 141.188 | 3,353 | 23.7 | 662 | 197.4 | 3,106 | 220 | 530 | 331 | 798 | 2,875 | 20.5 |
| 1897 | 140,300' | 3,262 | 23.3 | 606 | 185.9 | 2,900 | 20.7 | 972 | 325 | 793 | 2,575 | 18.4 |
| 1898 | 138,200 | 3,199 | 23.1 | 581 | 181.6 | 2,884 | 20.9 | 907 | 281 | 804 | 2,603 | 18.8 |
| 1899 | 136,900 | 3,106 | 22.7 | 530 | 191.5 | 2,915 | 21.4 | 1,001 | 339 | 836 | 2,576 | 18.8 |
| 1900 | 135,350 | 3,125 | 231 | 569 | 183.0 | 2,985 | 22 6 | 944 | 285 | 887 | 2,700 | 20.0 |
| 1901 | 133,301 | 3,042 | 22.8 | 449 | 147.6 | 2,539 | 19.0 | 941 | 328 | 797 | 2,211 | 16.6 |
| 1902 | 132,650 | 2,960 | 21.5 | 434 | 146.6 | 2,853 | 21.6 | 1,118 | 395 | 892 | 2,458 | 18.5 |
| 1903 | 131,700 | 2,818 | 21.4 | 402 | 142.6 | 2,536 | 19.2 | 1,070 | 356 | 853 | 2,180 | 16.4 |
| 1904 | 131,000 | 2,791 | 21.5 | 393 | 139.9 | 2,541 | 19.4 | 1,062 | 369 | 825 | 2,172 | 16.5 |
| Averages for Years '1895-190-1 | 136,176 | 3,119 | 22.9 | 528 | 169.3 | 2,846 | 20.9 | 913 | 336 | 825 | 2,520 | 18.5 |
| 1905 | 129,453 | 2,618 | 20.3 | 358 | 136.5 | 2,426 | 18.7 | 895 | 400 | 801 | 2,026 | 15.6 |
* Rates in Columns 4, 8, and 13 calculated per 1,000 of estimated population.
Note.—The deaths to bo included in Column 7 of this Table are the whole of those registered during
the year as having actually occurred within the district or division. The deaths to be included in
Column 12 are the number in Column 7, corrected by the subtraction of the number in Column 10 and
the addition of the number in Column 11.
By the term "Non-residents" is meant persons brought into the district on account of sickness or
infirmity, and dying in public institutions there; and by the term "Residents" is meant persons who have
been taken out of the district on account of sickness or infirmity, and have died in public institutions
elsewhere.
The "Public Institutions" to be taken into account for the purposes of these Tables are those into
which persons are habitually received on account of sickness or infirmity, such as hospitals, workhouses,
and lunatic asylums.
Total population at all ages 133,301, at Census of 1901.
Area of District in acres, 1,4.27 8 acres. Number of inhabited houses,13,536 „
Average number of persons per house, 10.5 ,,