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BOROUGH OF LAMBETH.
SUMMARY OF VITAL AND MORTAL STATISTICS, etc.,
FOR 1915.
Area of Borough—4,080-4 statute acres (inclusive of land and inland
water, but exclusive of tidal water 82.1 and foreshore 31.1
statute acres respectively), divided into 5 Registration SubDistricts,
4 Parliamentary Divisions, and 9 Wards. The Parliamentary
Divisions and Wards are not co-extensive but the
Registration Sub-Districts and the Wards are.
Civil Population—estimated 1915—284,188 (males 129,040, and
females 155,148).
*Density—69-6 persons per statute acre (inclusive of land and
inland water, but exclusive of tidal water and foreshore).
Births (uncorrected)—7,878 being 27.7 per 1,000.
Deaths (corrected)—4,653 being 16.4 per 1,000.
Infantile Mortality (corrected)—683 deaths (corrected) under 1 year,
being 86.7 per 1,000 total (uncorrected) births, or 95.8 per
1,000 total (corrected) births.
Zymotic Death-rate (corrected)—1.2 per 1,000 (total corrected
zymotic deaths, 335).
*The densities (based upon the estimated civil populations) vary in the
different Registration Sub-Districts as follows—Lambeth Church (354.3
acres) 124.2, Kennington (398.3 acres) 114.2, Stockwell (583 acres) 102.2,
Brixton (1026.6 acres) 72.2, and Norwood 1718.2 acres) 35.5 per statute
acre respectively.