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Southwark 1934

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]

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142
2.—Births, 1933.
Metropolitan borough.
Live births.
Birth.rate
per 1,000
population.
Illegitimate
births per
cent, of total
births.
Stillbirths.
Legitimate.
Illegitimate.
Total.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
City of London..
70
7
77
7.5
9.1
5
Battersea
2,162
101
2,263
14.7
4 5
65
Bermondsey
1,467
33
1,500
14.0
2.2
52
Bethnal Green
1,450
44
1,494
14.3
2.9
38
Camberwell
3,148
99
3,247
13.3
3.1
106
Chelsea
577
48
625
10.6
7.7
17
Deptford
1,469
51
1,520
14.8
3.4
56
Finsbury
954
56
1,010
15.2
5.5
24
Fulham
1,806
132
1,938
131
6.8
65
Greenwich
1,292
47
1,339
13.7
3.5
40
Hackney
2,898
106
3,004
14.0
3.5
113
Hammersmith
1,706
121
1,827
13.9
6.6
66
Hampstead
776
88
864
9.6
10.2
29
Holborn
288
54
342
9.5
15.8
18
Islington
4,345
226
4,571
14.5
4.9
159
Kensington
1,964
201
2,165
120
9.3
75
Lambeth
3,703
239
3,942
13.6
6.1
147
Lewisham
2,607
95
2,702
12.2
3.5
86
Paddington
1,661
245
1,906
13.4
12.9
95
Poplar
2,236
59
2,295
15.4
2.6
59
St. Marylebone
802
114
916
9.7
12.4
36
St. Pancras
2,359
232
2,591
13.6
90
88
Shoreditch
1,443
51
1,494
160
3.4
55
South wark
2,218
111
2,329
141
4.8
85
Stepney
3,198
120
3,318
151
3.6
101
Stoke Newington
613
33
646
12.6
5.1
20
Wandsworth
3,632
215
3,847
110
5.6
142
Westminster (City)
971
143
1,114
8.8
12.8
38
Woolwich
1,789
68
1,857
12.7
3.7
54
Total, Administrative
County of London
53,604
3,139
56,743
13.2
5.5
1,934