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Bethnal Green 1877

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green]

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Table: BETHNAL GREEN SANITARY DISTRICT.TABLE I.Shewing the Population, Inhabited Houses, Births, and Deaths, for the year1877and10years preceding.GROSS NUMBERS.

BETHNAL GREEN SANITARY DISTRICT.

TABLE I.

Shewing the Population, Inhabited Houses, Births, and Deaths, for the year1877and10years preceding.

GROSS NUMBERS.

Year.*Population estimated at the middle of the year.No. of Inhabited Houses in Parish or District.Births.Deaths.
1877129,60017,32551692989**
‡ 1876-7129,30017,60552992923
‡ 1875-6128,00017,94552553020
† 1874-5127,000† †51523142
† 1873-4125,00016,00050503129
† 1872-3124,000† †51872588
† 1871-2122,117† †48752958
† 1870-1120,20015,98151962984
† 1869-70124.000† †50183378
† 1868-9122,000† †49332952
1867-8120,000† †51092776
Average of 10 yrs., 1867-1876124,16116,63751072985

Table: LONDON.TABLE I (A).Shewing the Population, Density, Births, and Deaths of London for thefour Quarters of1877.

LONDON.

TABLE I (A).

Shewing the Population, Density, Births, and Deaths of London for the

four Quarters of1877.

Quarter ending.Estimated Population in the middle of the year 1877.Persons to an acre, 1877.Births in thirteen weeks.Deaths in thirteen weeks.
March3.533,48446.933,45120,735
Junedittoditto31,04219,542
Septemberdittoditto30,86717,036
Decemberdittoditto31,89719,689