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Table: Analysis of the Vital and Mortal Statistics of Thirty-three of the Largest English Towns during the Year 1900,tabulated by the Registrar-General.

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Analysis of the Vital and Mortal Statistics of Thirty-three of the Largest English Towns during the Year 1900,

tabulated by the Registrar-General.

TOWNS.	Estimated Population to middle of 1900	Births.	Deaths.	Annual Rate per 1,000 Living.			Deaths from principal Zymotic Diseases.	Small-pox.	Measles.	Scarlet Fever.	Diphtheria.	Whooping-cough.	Fever.	Diarrhoea.	Deaths of Children under 1 year of age to 1,000 Births.	Rate per cent. of Uncertified Deaths.
TOWNS.	Estimated Population to middle of 1900	Births.	Deaths.	Births.	Deaths.	Principal Zymotic Diseases.	Deaths from principal Zymotic Diseases.	Small-pox.	Measles.	Scarlet Fever.	Diphtheria.	Whooping-cough.	Fever.	Diarrhoea.	Deaths of Children under 1 year of age to 1,000 Births.	Rate per cent. of Uncertified Deaths.
33 Towns	11,610,296	340,324	226,287	29.4	19.5	2.50	29,008	57	4,990	1,560	4,028	5,193	2,263	10,917	172	1.3
32 Provincial Towns	7,021,167	209,456	140,280	29.9	20.0	2.69	18,872	53	3,054	1,199	2,470	3,245	1,498	7,353	180	1.7
London	4,589,129	130,868	86,007	28.6	18.8	2.22	10,136	4	1,936	361	1,558	1,948	765	3,564	160	0.6
WEST HAM	314, 472	8,973	4,995	28.6	15.9	3.10	972	—	152	15	157	184	57	407	189	l.6
Croydon	131,186	3,257	1,910	24.9	14.6	1.44	188	—	20	5	24	57	9	73	132	—
Brighton	124,148	2,920	2,209	23.6	17.8	2.24	277	—	53	12	72	35	11	94	166	0.5
Portsmouth	194,955	4,995	3,359	25.7	17.3	2.38	462	—	2	11	103	89	92	165	155	1.8
Plymouth	102,161	2,844	2,119	28.4	20.8	2.35	239	—	95	1	11	12	21	99	175	0.3
Bristol	324,973	8,997	5,400	27.8	16.7	1.88	610	—	200	39	100	56	42	173	133	0.6
Cardiff	194,297	5,199	2,667	26.8	13.8	2.08	400	2	162	11	81	40	23	81	141	0.6
Swansea	105,472	2,805	1,795	26.7	17.1	2.17	228	—	67	7	61	16	16	61	175	1.1
Wolverhampton	89,598	2,997	2,011	33.5	22.5	3.65	326	1	73	8	9	71	40	124	205	0.9
Birmingham	519,610	16,943	11,155	32.7	21.5	2.72	1,401	—	129	96	75	298	179	624	199	2.3
Norwich	114,855	3,250	2,012	28.4	17.6	2.08	238	—	1	—	12	67	14	144	178	1.0
Leicester	219,169	6,163	3,809	28.2	17.4	3.54	773	—	50	29	330	45	26	293	175	1.9
Nottingham	242,676	6,710	4,623	27.7	19.1	2.35	567	—	44	54	28	101	79	261	196	0.8
Derby	107,991	2,900	1,880	26.9	17.5	2.30	249	—	97	22	7	52	20	51	174	—
Birkenhead	117,170	3,388	1,965	29.0	16.8	1.39	162	—	10	3	11	28	16	94	160	0.9
Liverpool	634,780	22,767	16,245	36.0	25.7	3.18	2,014	22	147	110	162	532	131	910	186	4.1
Bolton	164,240	4,751	3,186	34.7	19.5	2.92	398	—	38	20	20	86	45	189	171	0.5
Manchester	548,768	17,673	13,205	32.3	24.1	3.05	1,674	—	257	105	101	374	75	762	190	1.0
Salford	220,816	7,299	5,528	33.1	25.1	3.98	877	1	123	99	90	185	68	311	207	0.9
Oldham	153,297	3,692	2,989	24.1	19.6	2.44	374	3	109	55	20	89	17	81	172	0.1
Burnley	116,730	2,949	1,898	25.3	16.3	2.53	294	—	16	56	22	42	16	142	205	1.3
Blackburn	137,107	3,438	2,800	25.1	20.5	3.52	481	2	78	83	89	61	30	138	220	2.6
Preston	118,902	3,437	2,849	29.0	24.0	4.37	517	—	127	34	45	67	46	198	236	3.1
Huddersfield	104,484	2,376	1,748	22.8	16.8	1.52	159	—	57	17	2	19	19	45	132	2.9
Halifax	100,710	2,305	1,820	23.1	18.1	1.32	132	—	50	17	13	7	22	23	132	4.0
Bradford	291,535	6,722	4,772	23.1	16.4	1.36	394	—	114	73	33	25	66	83	141	0.9
Leeds	431,287	13,091	8,603	30.4	20.0	2.92	1,259	1	251	52	253	165	84	453	183	0.5
Sheffield	365,922	12,460	8,243	34.2	22.6	4.33	1,582	—	199	63	461	201	102	556	200	3.0
Hull	238,736	7,829	4,702	32.9	19.7	3.10	742	21	139	39	19	74	50	400	183	2.1
Sunderland	147,398	5,256	3,147	35.8	21.4	2.52	370	—	87	39	22	29	55	138	169	1.8
Gateshead	109,403	3,955	2,075	36.3	19.0	1.75	191	—	15	8	5	61	9	93	169	3.0
Newcastle-upon-Tyne	234,369	7,115	4,561	30.4	19.5	1.38	322	—	92	16	32	77	18	87	170	1.0

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Table: Analysis of the Vital and Mortal Statistics of Thirty-three of the Largest English Towns during the Year 1900,tabulated by the Registrar-General.