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No. Population. Rate
In 1900 the total No. of births was 1,037 34,399 30.0
,, 1901 ,, ,, „ 1,194 39,022 30.5
„ 1902 ,, ,, ,, 1,334 44,530 29.9
,, 1903 „ ,, ,, 1,522 49,646 30.6
„ 1904 „ ,, ,, 1,548 54,120 28.6
,, 1905 ,, „ ,, 1,587 60,441 26.2
,, 1906 „ „ „ 1,701 65,165 26.1
,, 1907 ,, ,, ,, 1,711 66,6978 25.4
,, 1908 ,, ,, ,, 1,653 71,221 23.2
,, 1909 „ „ „ 1,647 74,362 22.1
In face of this exceedingly low birth-rate, it is still
more important that every effort should! be made to preserve
the life of children born, and so neutralise, to a certain
extent, this falling rate.
DEATHS.
The total number of deaths registered for 1909 was 883.
The total number of deaths registered for the district,
apart from the institutions, was 657.
These include deaths in:—
The London Hospital 36
Romford Infirmary 33
Essex County Asylum 6
Children's Hospital, Gt. Ormond Street 4
Guy's Hospital 3
St. Bartholomew's Hospital 3
The East London Hospital 2
Cottage Hospital, East Ham 1
Friedenham Hospital, Hampstead 1
German Hospital 1
Queen's Hospital 1