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It will be interesting in the future to compare the vital statistics
of the Greenford ward, the inhabitants of which generally are on
the same level in the social scale and are living under the best
housing conditions, with the most modern type of schools for the
children and in surroundings of the most healthy character, with
those of other wards of the Borough.
The area of the Borough is 9,135 acres, which makes the density
of population or the number of persons per acre 13.
Birth-Rate.—The birth-rate in the Borough for the year is
15.0 per thousand of population. This is the same as that for
London but 1.0 less than that for the Great Towns and 0.8 less
than that for the whole of England and Wales. For the previous
year the birth-rate was stated to be 15.7 but that rate was calculated
on a population of 104,000, which figure is much less than the
actual population as ascertained by the Census in 1931. The