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Lambeth 1905

Report on the vital and sanitary statistics of the Borough of Lambeth during the year 1905

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TABLET. Shewing Classification of Causes of deaths in the Borough of Lambeth during 1904 and 1905. A.—Total Deaths from all causes and at all ages with percentages of deaths to total deaths (corrected).

Class of Disease.Borough 1905.Borough 1904.
No. of Deaths (corrected).Percentage of Total Deaths.No. of Deaths (corrected).Percentage of Total Deaths.
I.—Zymotic Diseases54611.871614.7
Seven Principal4319.360312.4
Influenza501.1360.7
II.—Parasitic30.0660.1
III.—Dietetic350.8430 .9
IV.-Constitutional9952.1103921.3
Cancer3206.93096.3
Phthisis4168.94479.2
Tubercular Diseases, excluding Phthisis1673.61743.6
Rheumatism (Acute and Chronic) and Gout270.6460.9
V.—Developmental3236.93617.4
Old Age1182.51352.8
VI.—Local Diseases241351.9235748.4
Circulatory System58712.653610.9
Bronchitis3948.54238.7
Pneumonia and BronchoPneumonia3417.33026.2
Pleurisy and Pleuro-Pneumonia5511.8390.8
Respiratory System, excluding Phthisis85818.53958.1
VII.—Violence1713.71733.5
Suicide250.5260.5
VIII.—Other Causes1603.41853.8