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The area of the district is 868 acres; 87 in Uxbridge Parish, 781 in
Hillingdon West.
This therefore gives a density of population of 41 persons per acre for
Uxbridge, and 10 persons per acre for Hillingdon West.
The chief occupations of the inhabitants are: Nursery hands, Mill factory
hands, City and Shop workers.
There are no particular occupations which appear to have a deleterious
influence on public health.
There is 110 Hospital or Infirmary within the boundaries of the Urban
District, but the Hillingdon Cottage Hospital, the Hillingdon Infirmary and the
Uxbridge Joint Hospital for Infectious Diseases are adjacent, and available for
use in cases of need.
II. Births.
The number of Births registered in the district during 1919 was 210 (of
which 107 were males and 103 were females), a decrease on the previous year's
figures of 9—giving a rate of 18.37 per thousand of the population. The rate in
1918 was 17.93. The estimated population for the calculation of the Birth-rate
was 11,431. There were 19 illegitimate births.
III. Marriages.
The following Marriages took place:—
St. Andrew's 19
St. Margaret's 30
St. John's 16
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