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of the population of the parish and of its two Subdistricts:—
Hub-Districts.
Estimated
Population.
Deaths.
R 10 of Deaths to
Population.
Death Rate per
1,000.
St. Mary's
80,324
1,266
1 to 63
15.8
St. John's
30,736
398
1 to 92
10.8
Paddington
117,060
1,664
1 to 70
14.2
In 1889 the Death-rate was in London 17.4
Do. do. in Edinburgh 18.0
Do. do. in Glasgow 24.8
Do. do. in Dublin 25.7
Do. do. in England & Wales 17.9
The death-rate in London—17.4 per 1,000 inhabitants—was
by far the lowest death-rate as yet recorded
in London; moreover, the four next lowest rates are
those in the four immediately preceding years,
1885-6-7-8, when the figures were respectively 19.8,
19.9, 19.6, and 18.5.
The death-rate from all causes in each one of the
five groups of districts into which London is divided
is shown as under:—
Per 1,000 Inhabitants.
North Districts 15.3
West „ 15.5
South „ 16.7
East „ 19.6
Central „ 26.5