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Friern Barnet 1921
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Friern Barnet]
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TABLE 7,
| SUMMARIES REQUIRED UNDER APPENDIX OF CIRCULAR 269. | ||||||
| (1) | GENERAL STATISTICS. | |||||
| AREA OF LIGTRICT STRICT | 1304 acres. | |||||
| POPULATION 1921 | District 14496 (Census) | |||||
| Asylum 2885 (Census) | ||||||
| Total 17381 | ||||||
| Registrar-General's Estimate 17510. | ||||||
| NUMBER OF INHABITED HOUSES 2917 | (Estimated from List of Electors) | |||||
| NUMBER OF FAMILIES OR SEPARATE | ||||||
| OCCURIERS | 2985 (Estimated from | |||||
| Bate Book, Census figures not available | ||||||
| RATEABLE VALUE Land | . £713-0-0 | £100771-10-0 | ||||
| Houses Etc. | £100058-10-0 | |||||
| Sum represented by a penny rate | £400 | |||||
| (2) | EXTRACTS FROM VITAL STATISTICS OF THE YEAR. | |||||
| M. | F. | |||||
| BIRTHS. Legitimate | 138 | 148 | Birth Rate E.G. 16.8 (x) (x) This is misleading as it is based on the population of the District plus that of the Asylum. | |||
| Illegitimate | 3 | 4 | ||||
| 141 | , 152 | |||||
| Total | 0293. | |||||
| DEATHS. | 76 | 66 | DEATH RATE. R.G. 8.05 (x) | |||
| Total = | 142. | |||||
| DEATHS OF INFANTS UNDER ONE YEAR OF AGE, per 1,000 births. | ||||||
| Legitimate | 71.4 | |||||
| Illegitimate | 143.0 | Total | 75.0 | |||
| DEATHS from Measles | Ml. | |||||
| Mhooping Cough | nil. | |||||
| Diarrhoea (under 2 years of age) | 6. | |||||
| (3) | NOTIE TABLE DISEASES. See Table 2. | |||||
| DEATHS from Scarlet fever | 2 | |||||
| Diphtheria | 2 | |||||
| ORHTHALAHA NEOEATORUM Nil notified. | ||||||