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Marylebone 1907

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

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Births and Deaths.
During the five weeks ending May 4th, there have been registered
247 births and 198 deaths. These births and deaths are divided among
the four sub-districts as set forth in Tables IV and V. Seventy of the deaths
were extra-parochial as follows:—
St. Marylebone Infirmary 42
St. Mary's Hospital 5
Western Fever Hospital 1
North Western Hospital 2
South Wharf (Metropolitan Asylums Board) 1
Children's Hospital, Paddington Green 1
University College Hospital 3
Royal Free Hospital 1
Great Northern Hospital 1
German Hospital 1
Hanwell Asylum 2
Banstead Asylum 2
Claybury Asylum 1
Caterham Asylum 1
Leavesden Asylum 1
Bethnal House Asylum 1
Holborn Workhouse 1
St. Pancras Infirmary 1
St. Joseph's House, Kensington 1
Other Addresses 1
Total 70
The birth and death-rates, as deduced from the five weeks' statistics
are as follows:—
All Souls, birth-rate 12.7; death-rate 13.5.
St. Mary, birth-rate 17.3; death-rate 13.7.
Christ Church, birth-rate 30.3; death-rate 19.2.
St. John, birth-rate 20.1; death-rate 19.6.
The whole district, birth-rate 20.7; death-rate 16.0.
The average death-rates for ten years (1897 to 1906) for the corresponding
period were as follows:—All Souls, 14.0; St. Mary, 17.6; Christ Church,
17.0; St. John, 22.8; the whole district, 17.3.
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.