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SUMMARY.
1888.
1889.
Estimated Population of Bethnal Green—Adults
130,500
131,000
Made up as follows:
Young Children, under 5 years
19,923
20,000
Persons between 6 and 60
102,955
103,350
Old People, over 60 years
7,622
7,650
Area—765 Acres. Number of Inhabited Homes
18,668
18,454
Average number of Persons to each house— London Census
6.”
7.1
Average number of Persons to each Acre
173
173.5
(London 49)
58.3
Total number of Death in the year
2,958
2,703
Total number of Births in the year
4,936
4,939
Total number of marriages
2,282
2,314
Marriage rate- Bethnal green
34.68
35.33
Marriage rate- london
16.1
16.3
Death rate- Bethnal green
22.66
20.67
Death rate- London
18.2
17.4
Birth rate- Bethnal green
87.92
37.7
Birth rate- London
30.7
30.3
Infantile Death Rate (on Births)—Bethnal Green (718)
156.0
145.3
Infantile Death Rate (on Births)—London
146.0
141.0
Young Children's Death rate (on estimated number of Young
Children), 13,11
72.41
65.66
Old People's Death Rate (on estimated number of Old People)
79.23
76.34
Old People's Death Rate—London
67.3
Zymotic Death Rate—Bethnal Green—(452)
4.23
3.45
Zymotic Death Rate—London
2.53
2.24
Inquest Cases
228
208
Uncertified Deaths (no Inquests held)
2
2
Uncertified Death Rate—Bethnal Green
0.015
0.015
Uncertified Death Rate—London
1.0
1.1
Deaths in Public Institutions—Bethnal Green
556
561
Violent Deaths
93
81