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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 1909
Report on the vital and sanitary statistics of the Borough of Lambeth during the year 1909
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TABLE E. BOROUGH OF LAMBETH. COMPARISON BETWEEN STATISTICS FOR 1908 AND 1909. New Registration Sub-Districts.
| New Registration Sub-Districts. | Death-Rates. | Birth-Rates. | Infantile Mortality. | Death-Rates. | Birth-Rates. | Infantile Mortality. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General 1909. | Zymotic 1909. | 1909. | 1909. | General 1908. | Zymotic 1908. | 1908. | 1908. | |
| Waterloo | 16•9 | 2•2 | 57•3 | 105•1 | 16•8 | 1•4 | 61•8 | 87•4 |
| Lambeth Church | 18•7 | 2•4 | 27•2 | 199•7 | 17•9 | 2•1 | 29•5 | 225•5 |
| Kennington | 17•6 | 1•8 | 27•3 | 134•6 | 17•3 | 1•9 | 28•4 | 112•4 |
| Stockwell | 13•2 | 0•9 | 28•6 | 70•7 | 12•1 | 0•9 | 31•1 | 70•8 |
| Brixton | 12•5 | 1•03 | 19•4 | 102•4 | 11•9 | 0•9 | 20•6 | 124•9 |
| Norwood | 10•5 | 0•5 | 18•0 | 84•7 | 10•7 | 0•9 | 18•1 | 84•5 |
| Borough of Lambeth | 14•00 | 1•2 | 26•4 | 106•7 | 13•5 | 1•2 | 27•7 | 106•3 |
| Inner Districts | 17•2 | 1•9 | 33•1 | 122•1 | 16•3 | 1•5 | 35•6 | 113•3 |
| Outer Districts | 11•6 | 0•8 | 20•6 | 87•6 | 11•4 | 0•9 | 21•6 | 98•2 |
N.B.—The death-rates (general and zymotic) are corrected, and the birth- and infantile mortality-rates uncorrected.
The death- and birth-rates are per 1000 of the population, and the infantile mortality-rates per 1000 total births.