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Barnet 1914

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barnet UDC]

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DEATH RATE.
167 deaths were registered in the District during the
past year, as compared with 151 in 1913 and 165 in 1912.
The crude Death Rate is 13.6 per 1,000 of the population
living at all ages, based upon the estimated population for the
District.
Four deaths of residents belonging to the District occurred
in Public Institutions outside the District, while 69 deaths
not belonging to the District occurred in Public Institutions
within the District.
After making allowance for these deaths, a nett Death
Rate of 8'3 per 1,000 is obtained.
Number of deaths of persons not belonging to the District
occurring in Public Institutions outside the District:—
The Workhouse 59
Victoria Cottage Hospital 3
Isolation Hospital Nil
Holy Infancy Babies' Hospital 6
Other 1
Total 69
Number of deaths of persons belonging to the District
occurring in Public Institutions outside the District:—
Brompton Hospital 1
City of London Lunatic Asylum 1
Other 2
Total 4
DENSITY OF POPULATION.
The District has an area of 3,112 acres. The average
number of persons to the acre at the census of 1911 was
6.9.

The number of persons to each acre is now estimated at 3.9.

ParishArea in Acres.Population.Density per Acre.
Arkley830817.98
Chipping Barnet379437811.5
Hadley2741115.2
South Mimms272569920.95
Totteridge1603903.56