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Births.
Of the 2,843 births, comprising 1,438 male and
1,405 female children, 2,331 occurred in St. Mary's,
and 502 in St. John's Sub-district.
The proportion of males to females among the
children born in the Parish was 100 males to 98
females, whereas in the Metropolis it was 100 males
to 97 females.
The births were most numerous during the first
and least so in the second quarter of the year.
The ratio of births to the entire population of the
Parish was 1 to every 41 inhabitants, or 24.6 per
1,000 inhabitants of all ages.
In St. Mary's Sub-district the ratio of births to
the population was 1 in every 34 inhabitants, or 29.5
per 1,000 living.
In St. John's the ratio of births to population was
1 to 72, or 13.9 per 1,000 inhabitants.

The Birth-rate for London was 30.7 per 1,000
„ „ England & Wales was 31.2 „