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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 1933
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth Borough]
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TABLE B. Showing Populations (Estimated), Uncorrected Registered Births, Corrected Deaths at all ages, under 1 year, under 5 years, and from the 7 chief zymotic diseases, during 1933, the 4 previous years and the averages for the four decennia 1891-1900, 1901 1910, 1911-1920, and 1921-1930.
| Year | Estimated Population | Number of Births Registered | Corrected Numbers of Deaths | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Ages | Under 1 year | Under 5 years | Deaths from 7 Chief Zymotic Diseases | |||
| 1933 | 289,000 | 5,667 | 3,789 | 249 | 340 | 112 |
| 1932 | 292,300 | 6,106 | 3,664 | 243 | 377 | 145 |
| 1931 | 295,900 | 6,490 | 3,748 | 273 | 369 | 85 |
| 1930 | 294,400 | 6,911 | 3,545 | 270 | 394 | 144 |
| 1929 | 294,400 | 6,786 | 4,387 | 313 | 499 | 165 |
| Averages (10 years)—- | ||||||
| 1921-1930 (Borough) | 304,720 | 7,662.9 | 3,794.7 | 354.1 | 550.5 | 171.9 |
| 1911-1920 (Borough) | 286,786.4 | 8,027.1 | 4,282.5 | 619.7 | 958.6 | 326.8 |
| 1901-1910 (Borough) | 314,566.8 | 8,846.9 | 4,709.6 | 1,020.0 | 1,503.5 | 475.1 |
| 1891-1900 (Parish) | 294,049.7 | 9,295.4 | 5,405.3 | 1,358.5 | 2,070.2 | 700.4 |
Note—(a) Enumerated Population at Census 1901 was 301,895 ; at Census 1911 was 298,058 ; at Census 1921 was
302,868, and at Census 1931 was 296,147. Families or separate occupiers = 70,887 (1901), 70,827 (1911), 78,399 (1921),
and 83,777 (1931).