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Lambeth 1938

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth Borough]

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TABLE E.

Summary of Statistics Relating to the Metropolitan Boroughs for the Year, 1938.

Cities and BoroughsEstimated Population to Mid-year 1938Births Annual rate per 1,000 persons livingDeath-rate per 1,000 living CrudeDeath-rate per 1,000 living AdjustedDeaths of infants under 1 year per 1,000 births
London4,062,40013.411.457
West Districts—
Paddington137,40013.7411.3311.2166
Kensington174,10012.811.710.978
Hammersmith125,10015.511.311.661
Fulham137,70014.211.611.751
Chelsea56,05010.213.511.580
City of Westminster124,4008.310.410.754.9
North Districts—
St. Marylebone90,6808.8411.1211.0060
Hampstead90,48011.711.410.757
St. Pancras179,40013.511.511.764
Islington292,30015.3211.9012.0265
Stoke Newington50,48013.811.010.543.2
Hackney205,20013.410.711.256.46
Central Districts—
Holborn34,3507.2810.5111.2584
Finsbury56,96013.012.914.173
City of London8,7806.610.711.851.8
East Districts—
Shoreditch80,36014.711.412.564
Bethnal Green92,91014.211.312.859.3
Stepney200,50013.0611.0512.9260.7
Poplar134,40014.911.412.760
South Districts—
Southwark145,30014.012.513.457
Bermondsey97,42014.811.012.5445
Lambeth272,80014.0911.911.751
Battersea141,70014.9211.8211.7053.45
Wandsworth340,10011.9211.1710.3846
Camberwell222,40013.9712.2712.2761
Deptford95,46014.411.854
Greenwich95,77013.6410.8911.142
Lewisham229,00013.910.4910.547
Woolwich150,90013.610.411.050

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