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Lambeth 1958
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth Borough]
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STATISTICS
GENERAL
Area of Borough 4,087.5 acres
No. of Wards 21
No. of Parliamentary Constituencies 3
Population Figure supplied by Registrar General
(Mid year estimate 1958) 223.600
Density of Population i.e. number of Persons
per acre 54,7
Number of marriages during the year 2017
Marriage Rate per 1,000 Population 9.02
Marriage Rate per 1,000 Population
England and Wales 15.0
Rateable Value of District (1958/1959) £3,909.898
Sum represented by a Penny Rate (1958/1959) £16,050
Number of separately rated houses and flats
(1958/1959) 55,810
| Legitimate | Illegitimate | Totals | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Males | 1981 | 289 | 2270 |
| Females | 1894 | 280 | 2174 |
| Totals | 3875 | 569 | 4444 |
Live Birth Rate per 1,000 Home Population 19.02
Birth Rate corrected for comparison with
other areas 17.12
Comparability Factor supplied by Registrar
General 0,90