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658 persons belonging to Newington died outside the parish, in
the Asylums Board Hospitals, the General Hospitals, St. Saviour's
Infirmary, Champion Hill, and various other Institutions. When
these have been properly apportioned, the actual or ''corrected"
number of persons who died belonging to the sanitary area will be
found to be 2,527.
The death-rate, when calculated on this corrected number, is 20.5
per thousand, as against 24.0 last year. The birth-rate, which was
35.4 per thousand last year, has been this year 35.2.
Death-rate for the previous 10 years—
1886 20.8 1891 24.2
1887 20.6 1892 24.4
1888 17.4 1893 24.2
1889 19.5 1894 19.9
1890 23.8 1895 24.0
The mean death-rate for the ten years, 1886-1895, is 21.8
Birth-rate for the previous 10 years—
1886 35.0 1891 36.2
1887 33.9 1892 35.0
1888 32.8 1893 36.9
1889 31.9 1894 35.4
1890 34.5 1895 35.4
Mean birth-rate for the ten years, 1886-1895, 34.7.
Deaths registered in the Parish—
The following are the ages at death:—736 persons died under the
age of 1 year, 313 from 1 to 5 years, 532 from 5 to 60 years, 151
from 60 to 70 years, 111 from 70 to 80 years, 40 from 80 to 90
years, and 3 from 90 years and upwards.
Causes of Death in those Registered—
1. Measles 93 cases, Scarlet Fever 11, Whooping Cough 59,
Diphtheria 39, Enteric Fever 11, Diarrhoea 124, Syphilis 13,