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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Lambeth 1902
Report on the vital and sanitary statistics of the Borough of Lambeth during the year 1902
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TABLE E. Giving corrected Death-rates, Zymotic Death-rates, and Zymotic Incidence-rates, in the Wards of the Borough of Lambeth during 1902.
| New Wards. | Total Deaths. | Death-Rate per 1,000. | Zymotic Diseases. | Zymotic Incidence. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Deaths. | Death-Rate per 1,000 Population | Total Zymotic Cases. | Incidence per 1,000 of the Population. | |||
| Marsh | 658 | 24.2 | 82 | 3.03 | 294 | 10.8 |
| Bishop's | 928 | 28.9 | 95 | 2.9 | 455 | 14.1 |
| Prince's | 719 | 14.9 | 108 | 2.3 | 510 | 10.6 |
| Vauxhall | 609 | 18.9 | 61 | 1.9 | 302 | 9.5 |
| Stockwell | 467 | 14.3 | 45 | 1.4 | 261 | 7.9 |
| Brixton | 742 | 16.9 | 70 | 1.6 | 369 | 8.4 |
| Herne Hill | 464 | 14.9 | 32 | 1.03 | 286 | 9.2 |
| Tulse Hill | 338 | 12.03 | 33 | 1.2 | 123 | 4.4 |
| Norwood | 462 | 15.2 | 35 | 1.1 | 112 | 3.7 |
N.B.— Zymotic incidence for the Inner Wards is 11.2, and for the Outer Wards, 6.9.
* Excluding 1560 Chicken-pox cases.