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Lambeth 1915

Report on the vital and sanitary statistics of the Borough of Lambeth during the year 1915

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Table: TABLE D (1). Shewing the corrected number of Deaths, with corrected Death- rates (general, zymotic and diarrhœal), in each of the Registration Sub-Districts of the Borough during 1915. The deaths are from all causes, and from the 7 chief zymotic diseases, an are correctedby adding Lambethians who die outside the Borough, by omitting strangers who die within the Borough, and by re-distributing persons (who die in Public Institutions) amongst the Districts from which they have been removed into such Public Institutions for treatment. A. Registratin Sub-Districts.

TABLE D (1). Shewing the corrected number of Deaths, with corrected Death- rates (general, zymotic and diarrhœal), in each of the Registration Sub-Districts of the Borough during 1915. The deaths are from all causes, and from the 7 chief zymotic diseases, an are correctedby adding Lambethians who die outside the Borough, by omitting strangers who die within the Borough, and by re-distributing persons (who die in Public Institutions) amongst the Districts from which they have been removed into such Public Institutions for treatment. A. Registratin Sub-Districts.

REGISTRATION SUB-DISTRICTS.Total Deaths (corrected).General corrected Death-rate per 1000 of the Population.Small Pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Total Deaths (corrected) fromTotal Zymotic Deaths.Zymotic Death-rate per 1000 of the Population (corrected).Diarrhoea Death-rate per 10000 of the Population (corrected).
Diphtheria and Membranous Croup.Whooping Cough.Typhus.Typhoid or Enteric.Continued Fever.Cholera. 1Diarrhoea.
Lambeth Church83218-9-283710—1-28771-864
Kennington97221-4-314617—4——411032'390
Stockwell*933157-131814—3——17560-929
Brixton1118151-141165—1——19560826
Norwood798131-5883———19430731 '
Borough of Lambeth465316-4-91174549—9—1243351*24-4

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*Of the 933 deaths in Stockwell Registration Sub-District, 479 belong to the Inner and 454 the Oouter Stockwell Sub-District respectively.
Inner Registration Sub-Districts-death rates (general, 19.3, zymotic, 1.9, diarrhœal, 0.7, per 1,000 population).
Outer Registration Sub-Districts-death rates (general, 14.3 zymotic, 0.7 diarrhœal, 0.2, per 1,000 population).
N.B.-Of the total deaths (corrected), 58 shew no addresses, and have been included Kennington Sub-District-having occurred in
the Workhouse Infirmary (35), or in the Workhouse (23) respectively.