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Lambeth 1903

Report on the vital and sanitary statistics of the Borough of Lambeth during the year 1903

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Table: TABLEV.—continued. Local Government Baard Old Table A continued.] Table of DEATHS during the year 1903 in the Borough of Lambeth, classified according to Diseases, Ages, and Localities.

TABLEV.—continued. Local Government Baard Old Table A continued.] Table of DEATHS during the year 1903 in the Borough of Lambeth, classified according to Diseases, Ages, and Localities.

Names of Localities adopted for the purpose of these Statistics, public institutions being shewn as separate localities.Mortality from all causes, at subjoined Ages.Mortality from subjoined causes, distinguishing Deaths of Children under Five Years of Age
6789101112131415161718192021222324
At all ages.Under 1 year.1 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 65.65 and upwards.12345Fevers.Cholera.Erysipelas.Measles.Whooping Cough.Diarrhoea and Dysentery.Rheumatic Fever.Phthisis.Bronchitis. Pneumonia and Pleurigy.Heart Disease.Influenza.Injuries.All other Diseases.Total.
Smallpox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Puerperal.Relapsing.Continued.Enteric or Typhoid.Typhus.
(a)(b)(c)(d)(e)(f)(g)(h)(i)..................1..................--.........12
Belgrave Hospital2...2............Under 5........................................................................
5 upwds............................1...8617...128114......88156
Kennington Second462126301015153128Under 5......1............1......2.........1414459117......139306
5 upwds....1......I..................2............1...............254
South Western Hospital8584610912...Under 5...2023............14............................1............231
5 upwds....95........................151526...762126......184321
Remainder of Brixton890249722326274246Under 5......3.........14......1111463811021319......273569
5 upwds....11...2..................1043.........1............624
Lambeth Workhouse Schools27...243.........Under 5.............................................1...............23
5 upwds.........................................................................
British Home of Incurables9............63Under 5.............................................1..................89
. 5 upwds..................................31117...230...16......57127
Remainder of Norwood3489433141410093Under 5.....................1...............1529134167......118221
5 upwds................
............11131121157...2627610453......8681713
Totals485311145191731981712I657Under 5...28361......130......151541839388255849167......14863140
5 upwds....1212...7The subjoined numbers have also to be taken into account in judging of the above records of mortality.
...............1217......191............3679
Deaths occurring outside the district among persons belonging thereto4593346283125665Under 5192............6......1......3...422370127......198380
5 upwds.324........................4111...3141...10......82167
Deaths occurring wi1 in the district among persons not belonging thereto6488978506028883Under 5...2051............12......6.........1232254263......284481
5 upwds....85...1