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St Mary (Islington) 1890

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Parish of St. Mary ]

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93
No. I.

Table: MARRIAGES, 1889 [ and 1890].

MARRIAGES, 1889 [ and 1890].

Islington.EnglandWales.
1880.1800.1889.1890.
In the quarter ending March42239940,96340,812
„ „Tune64063855,68659,044
„ „ September71472053,77157,042
„ „ December66172863,27665.790
Total2,4432,485213,696 '222,688

Table: The marriage-rates per 1,000 of the population for the past ten years, are as follows:—

The marriage-rates per 1,000 of the population for the past ten years, are as follows:—

188116.1188613.3
188216.1188713.3
188315 5188813.1
188415.5188913.7
188514.3189013.5

Table: No. II. BIRTHS, 1890.

No. II. BIRTHS, 1890.

Upper Holloway.Islington, South-West.Islington, South-East.Highbury.Whole Parish.
Males.Females.Total.Males.Females.Total.Males.Females.Total.Males.Females.Total.Males.Females. ,Total.
1st Qr.3633366994474278742552364911992154141,2641,2142,478
2nd „3472916384204338532322294611851623471,1841,1152,299
3rd „3563587144124018132542495031891613501,2111,1692,380
4th „3343556893893827712412204611671743411,1311,1312,262
Total1,4001,3402,7401,6681,6433,3119829341,9167407121,4524,7904,6299,419

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The birth-rate is 25.6 per 1,000 of the population, being the
smallest birth-rate recorded in our Parish.
I now give in tabular form certain statistical information relating
to the births for the last twenty-one years.