Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[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 Boroughs | Estimated Population to Mid-year 1938 | Births Annual rate per 1,000 persons living | Death-rate per 1,000 living Crude | Death-rate per 1,000 living Adjusted | Deaths of infants under 1 year per 1,000 births |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
London | 4,062,400 | 13.4 | 11.4 | — | 57 |
West Districts— | |||||
Paddington | 137,400 | 13.74 | 11.33 | 11.21 | 66 |
Kensington | 174,100 | 12.8 | 11.7 | 10.9 | 78 |
Hammersmith | 125,100 | 15.5 | 11.3 | 11.6 | 61 |
Fulham | 137,700 | 14.2 | 11.6 | 11.7 | 51 |
Chelsea | 56,050 | 10.2 | 13.5 | 11.5 | 80 |
City of Westminster | 124,400 | 8.3 | 10.4 | 10.7 | 54.9 |
North Districts— | |||||
St. Marylebone | 90,680 | 8.84 | 11.12 | 11.00 | 60 |
Hampstead | 90,480 | 11.7 | 11.4 | 10.7 | 57 |
St. Pancras | 179,400 | 13.5 | 11.5 | 11.7 | 64 |
Islington | 292,300 | 15.32 | 11.90 | 12.02 | 65 |
Stoke Newington | 50,480 | 13.8 | 11.0 | 10.5 | 43.2 |
Hackney | 205,200 | 13.4 | 10.7 | 11.2 | 56.46 |
Central Districts— | |||||
Holborn | 34,350 | 7.28 | 10.51 | 11.25 | 84 |
Finsbury | 56,960 | 13.0 | 12.9 | 14.1 | 73 |
City of London | 8,780 | 6.6 | 10.7 | 11.8 | 51.8 |
East Districts— | |||||
Shoreditch | 80,360 | 14.7 | 11.4 | 12.5 | 64 |
Bethnal Green | 92,910 | 14.2 | 11.3 | 12.8 | 59.3 |
Stepney | 200,500 | 13.06 | 11.05 | 12.92 | 60.7 |
Poplar | 134,400 | 14.9 | 11.4 | 12.7 | 60 |
South Districts— | |||||
Southwark | 145,300 | 14.0 | 12.5 | 13.4 | 57 |
Bermondsey | 97,420 | 14.8 | 11.0 | 12.54 | 45 |
Lambeth | 272,800 | 14.09 | 11.9 | 11.7 | 51 |
Battersea | 141,700 | 14.92 | 11.82 | 11.70 | 53.45 |
Wandsworth | 340,100 | 11.92 | 11.17 | 10.38 | 46 |
Camberwell | 222,400 | 13.97 | 12.27 | 12.27 | 61 |
Deptford | 95,460 | 14.4 | 11.8 | — | 54 |
Greenwich | 95,770 | 13.64 | 10.89 | 11.1 | 42 |
Lewisham | 229,000 | 13.9 | 10.49 | 10.5 | 47 |
Woolwich | 150,900 | 13.6 | 10.4 | 11.0 | 50 |
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