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• Total Population 1801 to 1911: Population grew from 4,513 in 1801 to 61,013 in 1911.
• Age Structure, in 5-year bands, from 1851 to 1911: In 1851, only 3.83 per cent of the population were aged 65 and over, but by 1911 9.11 per cent were.
• Infant Mortality Rate 1871 to 1911: The highest rate recorded was 163.13 infant deaths per thousand live births in 1871, and the lowest was 95.8 in 1881.
• Occupational Structure in 1881:

Here we are presenting statistics for a historical unit, which may have changed its boundaries significantly during the period covered.

Alternative names

We know of no alternate names.

Unit associations

We know of no associations with other units.

Unit history

This unit was part of the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
EAST SUSSEX	Administrative County			Ministry of Health, Persons in Receipt of Poor-Law Relief (England and Wales) (H.M.S.O.)
SUSSEX	Poor Law/Registration County	1850		F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 695.

Boundary changes

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date	Type of change	Other unit involved	Area transferred	Authority
01 Jun 1895	was enlarged by gaining part of	BATTLE RegD/PLU	Part of Bexhill parish was lost to St Mary Bulverhithe in the sub-district of St Mary-in-the-Castle	Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office)
01 Dec 1897	was reduced to enlarge	BATTLE RegD/PLU	Two different parts of St Matthew were lost to Battle	Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office)

Lower level units

This unit contained the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
ALL SAINTS	Registration sub-District			1911 Census of England and Wales, Table 5, 'Registration Counties, Districts and Sub-districts with their constituent civil parishes. - Urban or Rural District in which each parish is situated; Area; families or separate occupiers, and population, 1901 and 1911; and population enumerated in Institutions, large establishments, and on vessels, &c., 1911'.
ORE	Registration sub-District			1911 Census of England and Wales, Table 5, 'Registration Counties, Districts and Sub-districts with their constituent civil parishes. - Urban or Rural District in which each parish is situated; Area; families or separate occupiers, and population, 1901 and 1911; and population enumerated in Institutions, large establishments, and on vessels, &c., 1911'.
ST MARY MAGDALEN	Registration sub-District			1911 Census of England and Wales, Table 5, 'Registration Counties, Districts and Sub-districts with their constituent civil parishes. - Urban or Rural District in which each parish is situated; Area; families or separate occupiers, and population, 1901 and 1911; and population enumerated in Institutions, large establishments, and on vessels, &c., 1911'.
FAIRLIGHT AP/CP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 509.
GUESTLING AP/CP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 511.
HASTINGS CP	Parish-level Unit	1909		F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 511.
HASTINGS ALL SAINTS CP/AP	Parish-level Unit		1909	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 512.
HASTINGS HOLY TRINITY ExP/CP/AP	Parish-level Unit		1909	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 512.
HASTINGS ST ANDREW AP/CP	Parish-level Unit		1909	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 512.
HASTINGS ST CLEMENT CP/AP	Parish-level Unit		1909	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 512.
HASTINGS ST HELENS CP	Parish-level Unit	1894	1909	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 503.
HASTINGS ST LEONARDS CP/AP/Ch	Parish-level Unit		1909	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 512.
HASTINGS ST MARY BULVERHYTHE Ch/CP	Parish-level Unit		1909	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 512.
HASTINGS ST MARY IN THE CASTLE CP/AP	Parish-level Unit		1909	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 512.
HASTINGS ST MARY MAGDALEN CP/AP	Parish-level Unit		1909	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 512.
HASTINGS ST MATTHEW CP	Parish-level Unit	1894	1909	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 512.
HASTINGS ST MICHAEL AP/CP	Parish-level Unit		1909	F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 512.
ORE CP/AP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 518.
PETT AP/CP	Parish-level Unit			F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 519.