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Of 334 persons belonging to Shoreditch dying in public institutions
beyond the limits of the Borough, 130 died in general hospitals, 45 in
asylums, 77 in fever hospitals, 25 in hospitals for special diseases, and 57 in
other institutions. Elsewhere than in public institutions 17 persons belonging
to Shoreditch died beyond the limits of the Borough.
Altogether 818 or 69.3 per cent of the people belonging to Shoreditch
who died during the year died in public institutions. The corresponding
figures for recent years have been as follows: —
1922 60 2 per cent 1927 63 1 per cent
1923 63.6 „ 1928 67.0 „
1924 63.5 „ 1929 63.9 „
1925 63.3 „ 1930 67.5 „
1926 63.7 „ 1931 66.3 „