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Lambeth 1909

Report on the vital and sanitary statistics of the Borough of Lambeth during the year 1909

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Table: TABLE V.—continued. [Local Government Board Old Table A—continued]. Table of DEATHS during the year 1909 in the Borough of Lambeth, classified according to Diseases, Ages, and Localities.

TABLE V.—continued. [Local Government Board Old Table A—continued]. Table of DEATHS during the year 1909 in the Borough of Lambeth, classified according to Diseases, Ages, and Localities.

Names or 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.
At all ages.Under 1 year.1 and under.5 and under 15.15 and under 2525 and under 65.65 and upwards.12345678910111213141516171819202122
Smallpox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Fevers.Erysipelas.Measles.Whooping Cough.Diarrhoea and Dysenters.Rheumatic Fever.Phthisis.Bronchitis, Pneumonia and Pleurisy.Heart Disease.Influenza.Injuries.Cerebro Spinal Fever.All other Diseases.Totals.
Puerperal.Relapsiug.Continued.Enteric or Typhoid.Typhus.
(a)(b)(c)(d)(e)(f)(g)(h)(i)
Belgrave Hospital6633285.........Under 5......1..................1......7...113...1...23561
5 upwds...........................................111.........25
Remainder of Brixton71013141821241268Under 5..............................122013......28113...94172
5upwds.............1...1............11456122901915...228538
Lambeth Workhouse Schools74111......Under 5..........................................11............35
5 upwsd.................................................1.........12
British Home of Incurables7............34Under 5..................................................................
5 upwds..............................................1............67
Remainder of Norwood54494181114180227Under 5...11.....................399...1201...1...66112
5 upwds.......1...2............1.........23874621912...221432
Totals487690149718818617731331Under 5...23651...............510176121...10248753166991398
5 upwds....1618...8...116...103351640767148663135...16203478
The subjoined numbers have also to be taken into account in judging of the above records of mortality.
Deaths occurring outside the district among persons belonging thereto49065442116242100Under 5...15.....................1610......27......2...57109
5 upwds....37...2............11...2...304256118...218381
Deaths occurring within the district among persons not belonging thereto .8261361216453346104Under 5...1133..................32...19...138118...140257
5 upwds....55...2......7...2......11184361247...375569