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MARRIAGE RATE

RISING IN BRITAIN BIRTHS SHOW DECLINE A decline in births, many fewer deaths and a very big increase in marriages are recorded in the quarterly return of the Registrar-General as having been registered in England and Wales during the three months ended Juno 30.

Live births numbered 154,165. which is 11.238 fewer than in the corresponding quarter of 1932. Of these, births, 79.033 were boys an 1 75,132 girls. Deaths numbered 108.608 and were 61.393 fewer than in the preceding quarter and 7619 feweT than in. the corresponding quarter of 1932. The death rate was 10.8 per 1000 of population 0.8 per 1000 below that Accorded during the second quarter of 1932. The natural increase of population by excess of births over deaths was 45.556, which is less than usual. Persons married numbered 170.328, an increase of 81.862 on the preceding quarter and 33.128 more than in the corresponding quarter of 3032.

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Feilding Star, Volume 10, Issue 4033, 16 September 1933, Page 5

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MARRIAGE RATE Feilding Star, Volume 10, Issue 4033, 16 September 1933, Page 5

MARRIAGE RATE Feilding Star, Volume 10, Issue 4033, 16 September 1933, Page 5