[Report 1907] / Medical Officer of Health, Edinburgh City.

  • Edinburgh (Scotland). City Council.
Date:
1907
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Credit: [Report 1907] / Medical Officer of Health, Edinburgh City. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    SUMMARY OF STATISTICS, Etc., for 1907 Area of City Population - Density Inhabited Houses 11,416 Acres, divided into Seven Registra- tion Districts and Sixteen Municipal Wards. 345,967. - 30*3 Persons per Acre. 70,988. Unoccupied Habitable Houses - 4,509. Marriages - 3,081. Births - - - - - 7,504, Birth rate 21*68. Deaths - 4,978,Death rate 14*38. Infantile Mortality - 907 Deaths under one year, or 121 per 1000 Births. Zymotic Death-rate (7 Principal Zymotics) - - - - *88 per lOOO. Estimated Increase of Population 4,727, but the natural increase, i\e., excess of Births over Deaths was 2,526.