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The Rateable Value in 1921 was £99,397 and in 1925
£104,082.
The sum represented by a Penny Rate is £433.
The number of Inhabited Houses in 1921 was 3,016 and in 1925
3300.
The number of families or separate occupiers in 1921 was 3,212.
Vital Statistics.
These show a decline in the Birth Rate from 18.1 in 1921 to
15-1 in 1925.
The Death Rate shows little change, being 8.4 in 1921 and 8.8
in 1925, per 1,000 inhabitants.
The Infantile Mortality in 1921 was 46 and in 1925 41.4 per
1,000 net births.
The Senile Mortality in 1921 was 53 and in 1925, 62.
The Zymotic Mortality in 1921 was 6 and in 1925, 4.
General Provision of Health Services.
The Public Health Staff consists of a Medical Officer of
Health (part time) who is also Assistant School Medical Officer, one
Sanitary Inspector (full time) who is also Building Surveyor, and one
Clerk. There are no Assistant Inspectors, no Health Visitors, or
Special Nurses employed by the Authority.
Ambulance Facilities.
An ambulance for accidents and non-infectious cases is now
provided and an ambulance for infectious cases is provided by the
Isolation Hospital Committee for the combined districts of Barnet
Urban, Barnet Rural, and East Barnet Valley.