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DEATHS.
The deaths registered in the District were 1,448: males, 719;
females, 729. Those registered outside the District of persons
belonging to it were 242, giving a total of 1,690. There were 12
deaths registered in the District of persons not belonging to it,
making 1,678 deaths properly accredited to the District. The crude
death-rate for the year is 9.6 per 1,000. Corrected for deaths of
residents dying outside the District and of non-residents dying within,
it is 11.2 per 1,000. Corrected for the age and sex distribution of
Willesden's population it is 12.0.
The death-rates for the last seven years, corrected for residents
dying outside the district, and for non-residents dying within, are as
follows:—
1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909
12.8 12.2 12.4 11.8 11.8 10.9 11.2
INQUESTS.
Total number of Inquests held in Willesden on residents during
the year 1909—87. On non-residents - 4.
The following is an abstract of the verdicts. Residents
Phthisis 1, Septic Disease 1, Bronchitis 2, Pneumonia 11, other
Diseases of Respiratory Organs 1, Suicide 7, Cirrhosis of liver 2,
Heart Disease 13, Accidents 28, Congenital Defects 2, Disease of
Nervous System 12, Disease of Digestive System 1, other causes 6.
Non-residents:—Found Drowned 1, Accident 1, Suicide 1, Disease
of Lung 1.
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