Sixty-second annual report of the registrar-general
Table of Contents
(Pages i-iv) Title page & contents
(140 pages) Report
(Pages v-vi) Population. Natural increase and estimated increase
(Pages vi-xiv) Marriages. Marriage-rate; marriage rate and commercial activity; certified places of worship; buildings registered for the solemnization of marriages; forms of marriage; first marriages and re-marriages; ages at marriage; signature in marriage register
(Pages xiv-xv) Births. Number; rates; sex; illegitimate births
(Pages xv-xliii) Deaths. General death-rate; county death-rates; sex; ages; infantile mortality; urban and rural mortality; registered causes of death; changes of classification; zymotic, or specific febrile diseases, including small-pox, measles scarlet fever, enteric fever, diphtheria, diphtheria and croup, whooping-cough, epidemic influenza, diarrhoeal diseases, hydrophobia, and puerperal fever; parasitic diseases; dietetic diseases; constitutional diseases, including cancer, tubercular diseases and diabetes; developmental diseases; local diseases: Deaths from violence; deaths from ill-defined and not specified causes; certification of causes of death, reference of uncertified deaths to coroners, inquests, and assigned causes of uncertified deaths
(Page xliii) Offences against the registration acts
(Pages xliii-xliv) Progress of registration. Aggregate number of names on the registers; number of searches in the registers and of certificates granted at the central office; fees received
(Page xliv) Army and navy. Strength and mortality of the army at home and abroad; strength and mortality of the navy
(Pages xliv-xlv) Births and deaths at sea. Marine register book; mortality of mercantile marine
(Page xlv) International vital statistics
(Pages xlvi-xlix) Marriage act, 1898
(Pages l-liii) Meteorology; remarks by James Glaisher, Esq., F. R. S
(Pages liv-cxliv) Tables
(263 pages) Abstracts
(Pages 1-74) Births, deaths, and marriages
(Pages 75-120) Deaths in workhouses, hospitals, lunatic and idiot asylums
(Pages 121-131) Deaths of persons, males, and females, at different ages, in registration divisions and counties
(Pages 133-240) Causes of death at different periods of life in England and Wales and in London. Causes of death in registration counties. Deaths from several causes in registration divisions, counties, and districts. Violent deaths
(Pages 241-263) Violent deaths
(45 pages) Indexes
(Pages 264-286) Indexes of registration districts, of sub-districts, and of urban districts referring to numbers used in the several tables of abstracts
(Pages 287-294) Changes in the constitution of registration districts and sub-districts
(Pages 295-308) General index to report, tables, and abstracts