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St Mary (Islington) 1891

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

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The number of marriages celebrated in each quarter, in 1890 and
1891, are given in the following Table:—

Table: No. II.MARRIAGES, 1890 AND 1891.

No. II.

MARRIAGES, 1890 AND 1891.

Islington.England & Wales.
1890.1891.1890.1891.
In the quarter ending March39952340,81249,057
„ „ June63861059,04452,543
„ „ September72083457,04258,553
„ „ December72877465,79065,8/ 2
Total2,4852,741222,688226,025

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The marriage rates in each year, from 1881—90 in Islington
were
1881 16.2
1882 16.4
1883 16.3
1884 16.2
1885 15.3
1886 14.4
1887 14.5
1888 14.6
1889 15.6
1890 14.4
BIRTHS.
The births registered numbered 9,797, and the birth-rate was equal
to 30.8 of the estimated population. Of these births 4,891 were males
and 4,906 were females.
The particulars for each district are given in Table III.—

Table: Table No. III. BIRTHS, 1891.

Table No. III. BIRTHS, 1891.

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.3673767434754599342902245142262104361,3581,2692,627
2nd „3093456544314488792482525001931983911,1811,2432,424
3rd „3663316974144188322272274542102074171,2171,1832,400
4th „3223356573944178112372464831822133951,1351,2112,346
Total1,3641,3872 7511,7141,7423,4561,0029491,9518118281,6394,8914,9069,797